# Amputations at Hanesbrands Direct, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022021371` · 2/13/2022 · MERCER, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Hanesbrands Direct, Inc.
- **Location:** 1911 Leighsburgh Grove City Road, MERCER, PENNSYLVANIA, 16137
- **NAICS:** 448190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in the back room using a ladder to retrieve merchandise from a rack when she fell. The employee tried to catch herself on the rack, but the ring on her ring finger became caught on a shelf, resulting in amputation of the finger.

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