# Amputations at Profile Cabinets
> OSHA SIR `2018077609` · 7/26/2018 · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Table saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Profile Cabinets
- **Location:** 7400 E 12th St, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64126
- **NAICS:** 337122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a wood scrap from a table saw when the saw blade caught his left hand. His left index and middle fingers were severed at the first knuckle. The safety guard was not in place at the time.

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