# Amputations at Southeastern Surveying and Mapping Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2018032494` · 3/13/2018 · LARGO, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Box cutters and razor knives
## Employer
- **Name:** Southeastern Surveying and Mapping Corp.
- **Location:** 102 nd Ave. North, LARGO, FLORIDA, 33778
- **NAICS:** 541370
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was taping a box cutter to lathes to test the thickness of force mains when the box cutter cut off his thumb tip.

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