# Amputations at Walmart
> OSHA SIR `2021043450` · 4/26/2021 · ENNIS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart
- **Location:** 700 E. Ennis Avenue, ENNIS, TEXAS, 75119
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing a conveyor belt out of a truck after unloading the truck. A finger on his left hand was caught in the folding parts of the belt. He suffered an amputation to the finger.

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