# Amputations at Freedom Overhead Doors, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20181212968` · 12/18/2018 · FREEDOM, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Garage doors
## Employer
- **Name:** Freedom Overhead Doors, LLC
- **Location:** W2015 Industrial Drive, FREEDOM, WISCONSIN, 54130
- **NAICS:** 238290
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While an employee was installing a door opener, the limit switch chain engaged and amputated his fingertip.

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