# Amputations at Federal Bureau of Prisons - MCC San Diego
> OSHA SIR `2022065569` · 6/27/2022 · SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Food slicers
## Employer
- **Name:** Federal Bureau of Prisons - MCC San Diego
- **Location:** 808 Union Street, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, 92101
- **NAICS:** 922140
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was using a meat slicer to cut turkey. As he was guiding the meat into the slicer, his right hand slipped off the turkey and the blade amputated part of his right index fingertip.

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