# Amputations at Vienna Beef Limited
> OSHA SIR `2022010317` · 1/12/2022 · PALMETTO, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Food slicers
## Employer
- **Name:** Vienna Beef Limited
- **Location:** 2650 Corporate Way, PALMETTO, FLORIDA, 34221
- **NAICS:** 424470
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam on a slicer. The slicer's rotary blade caught the employee's right ring finger and amputated the tip.

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