# Amputations at Meriden New Britain Berlin YMCA
> OSHA SIR `2023021670` · 2/22/2023 · MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Meriden New Britain Berlin YMCA
- **Location:** 66 Crown Street, MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT, 06451
- **NAICS:** 813410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was slicing tomatoes with a kitchen knife when they sustained a fingertip amputation.

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