# Amputations at Whole Foods Market
> OSHA SIR `2022021390` · 2/14/2022 · WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Scissors, snips, shears-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Whole Foods Market
- **Location:** 600 H Street, NE, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20002
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning their work area when their middle finger contacted an open floral cutter, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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