# Amputations at National Museum of Naval Aviation
> OSHA SIR `2015063833` · 6/17/2015 · PENSACOLA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Pots, pans, trays
## Employer
- **Name:** National Museum of Naval Aviation
- **Location:** 1740 Radford Blvd., PENSACOLA, FLORIDA, 32508
- **NAICS:** 712110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving film to storage on a platter (metal plate) when it started to fall. The employee tried to catch the plate and crushed her left index fingertip.  Three days later it had to be partially amputated.

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