# Fractures at Nortex Feeders, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20201110690` · 11/11/2020 · DALHART, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
- **Source:** Gates
## Employer
- **Name:** Nortex Feeders, LLC
- **Location:** 12153 FM 3489, DALHART, TEXAS, 79022
- **NAICS:** 112112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was closing a rolling gate after herding cattle through it. The mechanism at the top caught the employee's left hand and pulled it in, crushing and breaking the index and middle fingers. The employee was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.

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