# Amputations at Gerkin Windows and Doors
> OSHA SIR `20181111392` · 11/5/2018 · SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Gerkin Windows and Doors
- **Location:** 5000 Rhino Rd, SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NEBRASKA, 68776
- **NAICS:** 321911
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting window muntins with a chop saw. The saw cut off the tip of the employee's left index finger.

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