# Amputations at Turning Acquistions, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20181111665` · 11/12/2018 · BUCKFIELD, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Turning Acquistions, LLC
- **Location:** 46 John Ellingwood Road, BUCKFIELD, MAINE, 04220
- **NAICS:** 337121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee tripped while climbing back into a work station. The employee's hand entered the gap in a saw blade's guarding, and the blade severed the top of the employee's ring finger.

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