# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works
> OSHA SIR `2024098887` · 9/23/2024 · BATH, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by object held or wielded by person
- **Source:** Knives
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** General Dynamics Bath Iron Works
- **Location:** 700 Washington Street, BATH, MAINE, 04530
- **NAICS:** 336611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was breaking down a cardboard box with a pocket knife. The knife slipped and amputated the employee's little fingertip.

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