# Amputations at FRICK'S QUALITY MEATS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `20221210600` · 12/6/2022 · WASHINGTON, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** FRICK'S QUALITY MEATS, INC.
- **Location:** 360 M. E. Frick Drive, WASHINGTON, MISSOURI, 63090
- **NAICS:** 311612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a band saw to cut ham steaks when the blade amputated their right ring fingertip.

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