# Amputations at BJ's Wholesale Club#167
> OSHA SIR `2016088183` · 8/2/2016 · WARRINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **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:** BJ's Wholesale Club#167
- **Location:** 200 Easton Rd., WARRINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18976
- **NAICS:** 424490
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

After initially cutting their left index finger with a knife in the deli department, the employee's finger was amputated due to infection.

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