# Amputations at Patrick Allen Companies, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019065983` · 6/13/2019 · MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Wire, cables-nonelectrical
## Employer
- **Name:** Patrick Allen Companies, LLC
- **Location:** 100 49th Avenue, MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI, 39307
- **NAICS:** 238290
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing an overhead door and installing cable when the cable slipped and struck both of the employee's hands, amputating three fingers.

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