# Amputations at D&D Garage Doors, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20181010923` · 10/23/2018 · SARASOTA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Hand grinders-powered
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** D&D Garage Doors, Inc.
- **Location:** Sarasota Warehouse Tile Supply, SARASOTA, FLORIDA, 34236
- **NAICS:** 332321
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a handheld grinder to cut off steel bolts on a dock bumper when the grinder grabbed his gloved hand and amputated his left index fingertip.

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