# Amputations at BPR/RICO MANUFACTURING INC.
> OSHA SIR `20161211571` · 12/12/2016 · MEDINA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Vehicle doors, liftgates, tailgates, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** BPR/RICO MANUFACTURING INC.
- **Location:** 691 WEST LIBERTY STREET, MEDINA, OHIO, 44256
- **NAICS:** 333924
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was setting/welding a door onto a truck. The door was being supported by a crane. After the door was welded and the support was removed, the door slid off from the truck and pinched the employee's right index fingertip, amputating it.

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