# Amputations involving bone loss at H-E-B
> OSHA SIR `2025076485` · 7/6/2025 · SPRING, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by object pushed or pulled by person
- **Source:** Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies
- **Secondary source:** Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers
## Employer
- **Name:** H-E-B
- **Location:** 7310 Louetta Road, SPRING, TEXAS, 77379
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in the cooler, loading a cart with boxed meat products. The employee was exiting the cooler with the cart when his right hand got caught between the cart and the doorframe of the cooler. The employee's right middle finger was amputated.

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