# Amputations at Albany Medical Center Hospital
> OSHA SIR `20191212734` · 12/11/2019 · ALBANY, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving
- **Source:** Patient
## Employer
- **Name:** Albany Medical Center Hospital
- **Location:** 43 New Scotland Ave, ALBANY, NEW YORK, 12208
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A patient bit the tip of an employee's finger, causing the amputation of the tip without loss of bone.

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