# Amputations at PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC
> OSHA SIR `2021053613` · 5/1/2021 · FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC
- **Location:** 3500 Davie Blvd, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, 33312
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a bandsaw when it lacerated the tip of his index finger, causing an amputation.

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