# Amputations at Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023086984` · 8/2/2023 · OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
## Employer
- **Name:** Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.
- **Location:** 7707 SW 44th Street, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73179
- **NAICS:** 451120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a dock plate. As he went to turn it over with a co-worker, the plate caught his hand and crushed his finger between it and the cement floor. The employee's left index fingertip was amputated.

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