# Amputations at FPL FOOD INC.
> OSHA SIR `2015129657` · 12/21/2015 · AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
## 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:** Gates
## Employer
- **Name:** FPL FOOD INC.
- **Location:** 1301 NEW SAVANNAH ROAD, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, 30901
- **NAICS:** 311611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The employee was opening the gate to load cows into the holding areas of the facility. The employee was closing the gate when a cow kicked the gate closed  catching the employee's finger in a pinch point. The employee's left index finger was amputated.

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