# Amputations at Hobby Lobby Stores Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018043423` · 4/10/2018 · ISELIN, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Hobby Lobby Stores Inc.
- **Location:** 429 US Hwy 1 South, ISELIN, NEW JERSEY, 08830
- **NAICS:** 453998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 4/10/18, an employee was operating a manual fillet chopper when it partially amputated her fingertip. The chopper was guarded at the time.

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