# Amputations at Loves Travel Stops
> OSHA SIR `2019043685` · 4/9/2019 · JEFFERSONVILLE, OHIO
## 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:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Loves Travel Stops
- **Location:** 13023 US 35, JEFFERSONVILLE, OHIO, 43128
- **NAICS:** 447110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was chopping vegetables with a handheld knife. The knife cut a portion of the employee's thumb, causing an amputation to the fingernail and thumb area.

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