# Amputations at Wood Creations Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2018088959` · 8/29/2018 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Wood Creations Incorporated
- **Location:** 3918 W Shakespeare Ave, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60647
- **NAICS:** 321999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's glove was caught in a saw and the blade amputated his left index finger.

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