# Amputations at Walmart Stores, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015107701` · 10/15/2015 · BUFORD, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Cabinets, cases-display, storage
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart Stores, Inc.
- **Location:** 3795 Buford Drive, BUFORD, GEORGIA, 30519
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was accessing a safe in the cash office to get deposits. While closing the door to the safe, his finger got caught, amputating his left index fingertip near the first knuckle.

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