# Amputations at L.I. Child and Family Development Services Inc., dba Long Island Head Start
> OSHA SIR `2018010644` · 1/19/2018 · HUNTINGTON STATION, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage
## Employer
- **Name:** L.I. Child and Family Development Services Inc., dba Long Island Head Start
- **Location:** 159 Railroad St., HUNTINGTON STATION, NEW YORK, 11746
- **NAICS:** 624410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a food blender and amputated her left middle finger to the first knuckle and sustained lacerations to two other fingers on the left hand.

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