# Amputations at H-E-B Grocery Company LP
> OSHA SIR `2018021405` · 2/10/2018 · PLANO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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:** Cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** H-E-B Grocery Company LP
- **Location:** 320 Coit Rd, PLANO, TEXAS, 75075
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting flower stems using a manual guillotine cutter and amputated the left thumb between the nail and first knuckle.

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