# Amputations at Johnson Controls Battery Group, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018065982` · 6/18/2018 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Johnson Controls Battery Group, Inc.
- **Location:** 12915 Wetmore Rd., SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78247
- **NAICS:** 335911
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee began picking up collapsed cardboard from a motor assembly cover next to a conveyor that was in the up lift gate position. His finger was caught next to the pivot point of the conveyor lift gate as it fell, resulting in a partial fingertip amputation.

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