# Amputations at O'Hara Landscape & Maintenance. Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018087871` · 8/1/2018 · WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Lawn edgers, clippers, trimmers-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** O'Hara Landscape & Maintenance. Inc.
- **Location:** 5300 East Avenue, WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, 33407
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While using a trimmer to cut hedges, an employee suffered a partial amputation to the middle finger on his right hand.

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