# Amputations at Michaels Stores, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2017076329` · 7/10/2017 · MISSOULA, MONTANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Fire extinguishers
- **Secondary source:** Walls
## Employer
- **Name:** Michaels Stores, Inc
- **Location:** 2850 N reserve St, MISSOULA, MONTANA, 59808
- **NAICS:** 451120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While moving fixtures, an employee bumped into a fire extinguisher that then fell on and amputated the employee's left index finger.

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