# Amputations at Southgate Nursing and Rehab Center
> OSHA SIR `2015118708` · 11/17/2015 · METROPOLIS, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
- **Source:** Doors, except garage and vehicle
## Employer
- **Name:** Southgate Nursing and Rehab Center
- **Location:** 900 E 9th Street, METROPOLIS, ILLINOIS, 62960
- **NAICS:** 623110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting her coat away in a closet that was a fire door. The employee started closing the door and caught her hand in the door. Her right pinky finger was amputated to the first joint.

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