# Amputations at DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS-IOWA CITY VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
> OSHA SIR `2019032419` · 3/6/2019 · IOWA CITY, IOWA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
- **Source:** Doors, except garage and vehicle
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS-IOWA CITY VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
- **Location:** 601 HIGHWAY 6 WEST, IOWA CITY, IOWA, 52246
- **NAICS:** 622310
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

A police officer was on a roof during his rounds. He slipped and a closing door ripped the fourth finger off his left hand.

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