# Amputations at A-1 Auto Service, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2017088371` · 8/24/2017 · NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
- **Source:** Gates
## Employer
- **Name:** A-1 Auto Service, Inc
- **Location:** 107 Fowler St, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, 06515
- **NAICS:** 441110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 24, 2017, an employee was attempting to close a gate when his right pinky finger was caught in the gate's roller, lacerating and amputating his fingertip.

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