# Amputations at U.S. Department of Justice (Federal Bureau of Prisons)
> OSHA SIR `2022098229` · 9/17/2022 · TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Department of Justice (Federal Bureau of Prisons)
- **Location:** 501 Capital Circle NE, TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, 32301
- **NAICS:** 922140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On September 17, 2022, an employee was cleaning a deli meat slicer. While he was cleaning the blade compartment in the sink, his left thumb tip was amputated without bone loss.

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