# Amputations at Kmart
> OSHA SIR `2016087662` · 8/16/2016 · CRANSTON, RHODE ISLAND
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Cabinets, cases-display, storage
## Employer
- **Name:** Kmart
- **Location:** 296 Garfield Avenue, CRANSTON, RHODE ISLAND, 02920
- **NAICS:** 452111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had removed money from a safe in the office area and was closing the safe door when her hand was crushed between the safe door and the door jam. Her right thumb was partially amputated.

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