# Cuts, lacerations at Wal-Mart Store #1012
> OSHA SIR `2015085779` · 8/13/2015 · BEAVER DAM, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
- **Source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
- **Secondary source:** High winds, gusts, turbulence
## Employer
- **Name:** Wal-Mart Store #1012
- **Location:** 120 Frances Lane, BEAVER DAM, WISCONSIN, 53916
- **NAICS:** 452112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was outside behind the store removing toy freight from a storage container. The storage container door was open at the time. A gust of wind blew the door shut on the employee's ankle, giving him a large gash. His Achilles tendon was severed, requiring surgery.

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