# Amputations at Kroger #327
> OSHA SIR `2015063745` · 6/17/2015 · CYPRESS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Kroger #327
- **Location:** 13135 Louetta, CYPRESS, TEXAS, 77429
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While operating a meat band saw, an employee amputated the tip of his right index finger.  The incident occurred in the cutting room within the meat department.

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