# Amputations at The Kroger Company
> OSHA SIR `20221210970` · 12/19/2022 · SAINT CLAIRSVILLE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Cases, cabinets, racks, shelves, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** The Kroger Company
- **Location:** 50789 Valley Plaza Drive, SAINT CLAIRSVILLE, OHIO, 43950
- **NAICS:** 424410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a butcher paper roll with a serrated edge when they sustained a partial thumb amputation. They were hospitalized.

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