# Amputations at Federal Bureau of Investigation
> OSHA SIR `2021065122` · 6/23/2021 · NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Gymnasium and exercise equipment
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** Federal Bureau of Investigation
- **Location:** 2901 Leon C Simon Blvd, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, 70126
- **NAICS:** 928110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting weights back on a rack after lifting them. The employee's left little finger was caught between two weight plates and amputated.

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