# Amputations at Walmart Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20221110344` · 11/27/2022 · SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart Inc.
- **Location:** 1100 Lejune Drive, SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, 62705
- **NAICS:** 452910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a tire press to put a tire on a rim when they sustained a right ring finger amputation from the tip to the first joint.

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