# Amputations at Lakeland Regional Health Ventures, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015097186` · 9/29/2015 · LAKELAND, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Air conditioning units
## Employer
- **Name:** Lakeland Regional Health Ventures, Inc.
- **Location:** 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd., LAKELAND, FLORIDA, 33805
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While an employee was holding an air conditioner blower shaft to change the belt, his left hand slipped. His left index finger got caught by the air conditioner blade, amputating his fingertip.

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