# Amputations at Burlington
> OSHA SIR `2021098409` · 9/29/2021 · BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment
- **Source:** Cases, cabinets, racks, shelves, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Burlington
- **Location:** 410 Gateway Drive, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, 11239
- **NAICS:** 452210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was setting up an A-frame shoe fixture. When the employee went to turn the fixture upright, it collapsed on his right index finger, resulting in an amputation.

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