# Amputations at Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016087312` · 8/7/2016 · HOMOSASSA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.
- **Location:** 3792 S. Suncoast Blvd., HOMOSASSA, FLORIDA, 34448
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

After using the meat cutting band saw, an employee turned off the machine and was pushing down the blade guard. The blade, which was still slowing down, amputated the employee's right middle fingertip.

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