# Amputations at Living Branches
> OSHA SIR `2016021519` · 2/18/2016 · SOUDERTON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Living Branches
- **Location:** 207 West Summit Street, SOUDERTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18964
- **NAICS:** 623311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While an employee was cutting a tomato with a knife, the employee's fourth left-hand fingertip was amputated.

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