# Amputations at Biery Cheese Company
> OSHA SIR `2019076668` · 7/2/2019 · LOUISVILLE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
- **Source:** Doors, except garage and vehicle
## Employer
- **Name:** Biery Cheese Company
- **Location:** 6544 Paris Ave NE, LOUISVILLE, OHIO, 44641
- **NAICS:** 311513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's right ring and little fingers were caught in a swinging door with a self-closure hinge. Both fingertips were partially amputated.

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