# Amputations at Aldi (Florida) llc
> OSHA SIR `2017087963` · 8/18/2017 · MIAMI, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Banding, baling, strapping machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Aldi (Florida) llc
- **Location:** 12010 SW 8th Street, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33184
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a baler when the baler door closed on and amputated the employee's left ring finger and possibly a second finger.

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