# Amputations at Weis Markets, Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2015063673` · 6/15/2015 · COAL TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Weis Markets, Incorporated
- **Location:** 2 Anthra Plaza, COAL TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA, 17866
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On June 15, 2015, at approximately 4:40 PM, an employee cut off his left middle fingertip and cut the tendons in his left hand while using a band saw to cut pork. The employee was hospitalized overnight.

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