# Amputations at Walmart Supercenter Store # 1543
> OSHA SIR `2022054285` · 5/17/2022 · SPEARFISH, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Racks-garment and other
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart Supercenter Store # 1543
- **Location:** 2825 1st Avenue, SPEARFISH, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57783
- **NAICS:** 452210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a cart rack in a parking lot. The employee's finger was caught between two cart racks, and the fingertip was amputated.

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