# Amputations at WellSpan York Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2016065619` · 6/23/2016 · YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** WellSpan York Hospital
- **Location:** 1001 S. George St., YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, 17403
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting blocks with a microtome machine when the employee's left index finger was caught in the machine, amputating the fingertip.

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