# Amputations at Inch & Co. Landscape Division
> OSHA SIR `2022119874` · 11/9/2022 · YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Lawn edgers, clippers, trimmers-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Inch & Co. Landscape Division
- **Location:** 2950 Lewisberry Road, YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, 17404
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a hedge trimmer to trim a bush. While clearing a branch out of the way, the employee's left little finger became caught in the hedge trimmer, resulting in amputation of the finger.

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