# Cuts, lacerations at Denver Center for the Performing Arts
> OSHA SIR `2020021341` · 2/11/2020 · DENVER, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Boring, routing, notching machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Denver Center for the Performing Arts
- **Location:** 1101 13th Street, DENVER, COLORADO, 80204
- **NAICS:** 711410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a router to duplicate chair parts in plywood. She was feeding the corner of the material into the spinning bit when the bit grabbed the material and spun it out of her control. She suffered a deep laceration to the left index finger.

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