# Amputations at Stop & Shop
> OSHA SIR `2017010334` · 1/11/2017 · FARMINGDALE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Stop & Shop
- **Location:** 55 Motor Ave., FARMINGDALE, NEW YORK, 11735
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a band saw to cut meat and amputated the right index fingertip below the last knuckle.

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