# Amputations at VERMILLION HARDWOOD FLOORING
> OSHA SIR `2020032014` · 3/2/2020 · SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** VERMILLION HARDWOOD FLOORING
- **Location:** 1207 S. SCENIC AVENUE, SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI, 65802
- **NAICS:** 321999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating the groove side end matcher machine when the rotating saw blade contacted the employee's fingers resulting in partial amputation of the left thumb and index finger.

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