# Amputations at WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY
> OSHA SIR `20180910046` · 9/28/2018 · BRONX, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Scissors, snips, shears-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY
- **Location:** 2300 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD, BRONX, NEW YORK, 10460
- **NAICS:** 712130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pruning a plant when the pruning shear cut off part of the employee's left index finger.

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