# Amputations at NEI General Contracting, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018088857` · 8/28/2018 · WINDERMERE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Saws-powered, except chainsaws
## Employer
- **Name:** NEI General Contracting, Inc.
- **Location:** 11455 Waterstone Loop Dr, WINDERMERE, FLORIDA, 34786
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting deck boards with a power saw. The saw cut the hand he was using to secure a board, severing the ring fingertip just above the end joint and lacerating the index and middle fingers.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*