# Amputations at Shaw's Supermarket
> OSHA SIR `20231110789` · 11/23/2023 · CLINTON, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Shelves, shelving
- **Secondary source:** Jewelry, ID badge lanyards
## Employer
- **Name:** Shaw's Supermarket
- **Location:** 1175 Main St, CLINTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 01510
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading goods from a pallet and putting them onto metal shelves when their wedding ring got caught on a shelf and their finger was amputated.

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