# Amputations at Drexel Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020088130` · 8/26/2020 · PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Food slicers
## Employer
- **Name:** Drexel Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 1705 North American Street, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19122
- **NAICS:** 311612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a meat slicing machine when his hand was caught in the machine, resulting in the amputation of three fingers.

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