# Amputations at Tabasco Foods, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20191112161` · 11/22/2019 · GARLAND, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Band saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Tabasco Foods, LLC
- **Location:** 2600 McCree Rd., GARLAND, TEXAS, 75041
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting meat on a vertical band saw when the employee slipped and the bandsaw blade cut the right index finger, resulting in an amputation.

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