# Amputations at Save-A-Lot
> OSHA SIR `2015107536` · 10/9/2015 · KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Trash compactors
## Employer
- **Name:** Save-A-Lot
- **Location:** 1702 North Main St., KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA, 34744
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee amputated a fingertip while shutting the safety gate to the cardboard compactor.

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