# Amputations at New England Ice Cream Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2023065166` · 6/12/2023 · NORTON, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental cold
- **Source:** Cold-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** New England Ice Cream Corporation
- **Location:** 222 Mansfield Avenue, NORTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02766
- **NAICS:** 333294
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was picking orders in a freezer warehouse. He developed frostbite in both middle fingers; the right middle finger was partially medically amputated. The incident occurred during a training activity.

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