# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Battistoni Italian Specialty Meats, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025043854` · 4/24/2025 · BUFFALO, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Meat grinders
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Battistoni Italian Specialty Meats, LLC
- **Location:** 81 Dingens St, BUFFALO, NEW YORK, 14206
- **NAICS:** 311612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning stuck meat from a grinder blade when their left middle fingertip was amputated. The equipment was deenergized but the blade was still spinning.

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