# Amputations at LOVES TRAVEL STOPS & COUNTRY STORES INC
> OSHA SIR `20221211158` · 12/25/2022 · CHICKASHA, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Step ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** LOVES TRAVEL STOPS & COUNTRY STORES INC
- **Location:** 1001 W Choctaw, CHICKASHA, OKLAHOMA, 73018
- **NAICS:** 447110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sitting on a 24-inch folding stool when they fell off the stool and the stool collapsed. The foldable legs of the stool amputated the employee's right index finger.

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