# Amputations involving bone loss at Publix Supermarkets
> OSHA SIR `2025043825` · 4/24/2025 · MIAMI, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Thumb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by object held or wielded by person
- **Source:** Knives
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Publix Supermarkets
- **Location:** 15771 SW 152nd street, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33187
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was slicing cucumbers in the deli and sustained a partial traumatic transphalangeal amputation to the left thumb.

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