# Amputations at Walmart store #249
> OSHA SIR `2019032294` · 3/3/2019 · CLEVELAND, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
- **Source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
- **Secondary source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart store #249
- **Location:** 831 Hwy 59 South, CLEVELAND, TEXAS, 77327
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing two stock carts. The carts collided when a customer walked into the employee's path resulting in amputation of the employee's fingertip. The employee was hospitalized.

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