# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Walmart
> OSHA SIR `2024054628` · 5/27/2024 · NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Banding, baling, strapping machinery
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart
- **Location:** 117 Wilton Boulevard, NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE, 19720
- **NAICS:** 452210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was making a bale of cardboard and sustained a fingertip amputation on the left hand when the finger got caught in the door of the cardboard baler equipment.

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