# Amputations at Wegmans
> OSHA SIR `2016087527` · 8/11/2016 · CORNING, NEW YORK
## 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:** Wegmans
- **Location:** 24 South Bridge Street, CORNING, NEW YORK, 14830
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee amputated a fingertip (no bone) while slicing onions with a knife.

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