# Amputations at Lowe's Home Imporovement # 139
> OSHA SIR `2019043651` · 4/9/2019 · HERMITAGE, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Lowe's Home Imporovement # 139
- **Location:** 3000 Glimcher Blvd., HERMITAGE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16148
- **NAICS:** 444110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was closing the door on a gate. Her right little finger was caught in the door latch and the tip was amputated.

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