# Amputations at Costco Wholesale
> OSHA SIR `20221211233` · 12/29/2022 · IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
- **Source:** Generators
## Employer
- **Name:** Costco Wholesale
- **Location:** 2495 East Lincoln Road, IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO, 83401
- **NAICS:** 453998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee and co-worker were lifting a generator when it was dropped onto the employee's left hand, resulting in a partial amputation of a finger.

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