# Amputations at Oneida Health Care
> OSHA SIR `20191011029` · 10/22/2019 · ONEIDA, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Clothes washers
## Employer
- **Name:** Oneida Health Care
- **Location:** Laundry Facility, ONEIDA, NEW YORK, 13421
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to rotate the drum of a commercial washing machine when his fingers were caught between the drum and the housing of the machine, cutting three fingers and amputating the tip of his second left finger.

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