# Amputations at Fresh Mark
> OSHA SIR `2017087838` · 8/15/2017 · MASSILLON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Fresh Mark
- **Location:** 950 Cloverleaf Street, MASSILLON, OHIO, 44646
- **NAICS:** 311613
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was labeling an export product on a skid when the employee tripped over the skid. The skid had a broken slat and the employee's hand fell between the broken slat, causing a seesaw action that partially amputated the employee's right pinky finger.

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