# Amputations at JOSEPH FREEDMAN CO., INC.
> OSHA SIR `2018043313` · 4/6/2018 · SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **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:** JOSEPH FREEDMAN CO., INC.
- **Location:** 115 STEVENS ST., SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, 01104
- **NAICS:** 331319
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was holding a door when wind blew it. The door then caught and caused an amputation to the employee's left ring finger.

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