# Amputations at Pioneer Feed Yard
> OSHA SIR `20191010611` · 10/10/2019 · OAKLEY, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
- **Source:** Gates
- **Secondary source:** High winds, gusts, turbulence
## Employer
- **Name:** Pioneer Feed Yard
- **Location:** 1021 CC County Rd E., OAKLEY, KANSAS, 67748
- **NAICS:** 112112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing cattle through a gate. The wind was moving the gate, and the employee's left thumb was caught between the gate and the fence. The employee suffered an amputation to the thumb.

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