# Amputations at PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS # 0246, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2015010782` · 1/24/2015 · DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **2 amputations, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS # 0246, INC.
- **Location:** 1337 S. Military Trail, DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA, 33441
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a meat patty machine in the meat department and received fingertip amputations to the ring and middle finger.

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