# Amputations at Whole Foods Market, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015011003` · 1/30/2015 · FRAMINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Whole Foods Market, Inc.
- **Location:** 575 Worcester Road, FRAMINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS, 01701
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Worker amputated his thumb from the knuckle to the tip with a large knife while filleting a fish.

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