# Amputations involving bone loss at Meijer
> OSHA SIR `2025076573` · 7/8/2025 · OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thumb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by door, gate, window
- **Source:** Doors  swinging and sliding
- **Secondary source:** Commercial or institutional building
## Employer
- **Name:** Meijer
- **Location:** 171 W Town Square Way, OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN, 53154
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift and reached forward to open swinging doors to enter the back storeroom from the sales floor. His thumb became caught in the doors and was amputated at the knuckle.

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