# Amputations at Ameripath Florida LLC
> OSHA SIR `20181011211` · 10/31/2018 · TAMPA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Medical, surgical, x-ray machinery and equipment, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Ameripath Florida LLC
- **Location:** 10500 University Center Drive, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33612
- **NAICS:** 621511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a microtome machine when it activated. Its blade cut off the tip of her finger.

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