# Amputations at Boeing
> OSHA SIR `2019010368` · 1/11/2019 · HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Band saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Boeing
- **Location:** 163 James S. Mcdonald Blvd, HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI, 63042
- **NAICS:** 336411
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a 4-inch piece of foam in half using a band saw when his left thumb contacted the blade and was partially amputated.

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