# Amputations at Cardone Industries
> OSHA SIR `2015042025` · 4/15/2015 · PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Cardone Industries
- **Location:** 5660 Rising Sun Avenue, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19120
- **NAICS:** 336211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While disassembling a piece of machinery for repair, a piece of the machinery came loose and severed the tip of the employee's left thumb. The employee was hospitalized.

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