# Amputations at Progressive Ag Coop
> OSHA SIR `2020076760` · 7/18/2020 · WELLINGTON, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
- **Source:** Chainsaws-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Progressive Ag Coop
- **Location:** 911 North A Street, WELLINGTON, KANSAS, 67152
- **NAICS:** 115112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on the ground using a chain saw to cut a tree that was storm-damaged when he slipped and dropped the chain saw. He then fell on the saw blade, cutting his arm and requiring hospitalization and surgery.

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