# Amputations at Kroger Limited Partnership 1
> OSHA SIR `20181111556` · 11/8/2018 · RUSSELLVILLE, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Kroger Limited Partnership 1
- **Location:** 1009 West Main St., RUSSELLVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72801
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a round steak with a vertical meat band saw. The meat slipped, and the blade amputated the employee's left thumb.

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