# Amputations at Walmart - Store #0777
> OSHA SIR `2021087442` · 8/30/2021 · ORANGE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart - Store #0777
- **Location:** 3115 EDGAR BROWN DR, ORANGE, TEXAS, 77630
- **NAICS:** 452210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading pallets on a pallet truck. The pallets fell and landed on the employee's right hand, amputating the index finger.

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