# Amputations at Hinckley Springs
> OSHA SIR `2016065126` · 6/9/2016 · EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS
## 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:** Hinckley Springs
- **Location:** 105 Harvey Ct, EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS, 61611
- **NAICS:** 445299
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was entering a laboratory at a customer's location to deliver drinking water when a gust of wind and the pressurization of the laboratory caused the door to close on the employee's right pinky finger, amputating the fingertip.

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