# Amputations at Brookshire Grocery Company
> OSHA SIR `2021032385` · 3/20/2021 · PALESTINE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Brookshire Grocery Company
- **Location:** 2107 South Loop 256, PALESTINE, TEXAS, 75801
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting pork chops with a bandsaw. The sawblade amputated the employee's right index finger.

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