# Amputations at WESTERN BEEF INC.
> OSHA SIR `20171212172` · 12/22/2017 · EAST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** WESTERN BEEF INC.
- **Location:** 1-A NEW MAIN STREET, EAST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY, 07018
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee suffered a left-hand finger amputation while using a saw to cut meat.

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