# Amputations at GA Foods
> OSHA SIR `2018010497` · 1/16/2018 · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
- **Source:** Doors, except garage and vehicle
- **Secondary source:** High winds, gusts, turbulence
## Employer
- **Name:** GA Foods
- **Location:** 5100 Ararat Dr, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64129
- **NAICS:** 311999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading his delivery truck when a 20- to 25-mile-per-hour wind gust blew the door he was entering shut on his left ring finger, smashing it. His fingertip was amputated.

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