# Amputations at Tops #522
> OSHA SIR `2022054449` · 5/22/2022 · LANSING, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Box cutters and razor knives
## Employer
- **Name:** Tops #522
- **Location:** 2300 North Triphammer Road, LANSING, NEW YORK, 14882
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting plastic wrap with a utility knife. The knife cut through the employee's left thumb pad, amputating part of the thumb.

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