# Amputations at O & H Danish Bakery
> OSHA SIR `2020032432` · 3/14/2020 · RACINE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Food slicers
## Employer
- **Name:** O & H Danish Bakery
- **Location:** 4006 Durand Ave, RACINE, WISCONSIN, 53405
- **NAICS:** 311812
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a meat slicer. She lowered the slicing basket and went to scrub the upside face of the blade using a sanitized cloth. She extended her hand further out and her right ring finger ran across the blade resulting in amputation of the fingertip.

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