# Amputations at Kroger Store #853
> OSHA SIR `2017098573` · 9/6/2017 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Kroger Store #853
- **Location:** 7000 E. Broad Street, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43232
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting meat with a meat saw and amputated the left thumb tip and nail.

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