# Amputations at BAE SYSTEMS
> OSHA SIR `2020010951` · 1/29/2020 · ANNISTON, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Doors, except garage and vehicle
## Employer
- **Name:** BAE SYSTEMS
- **Location:** 2101 WEST TENTH STREET, ANNISTON, ALABAMA, 36201
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The injured employee was trying to hold a door open for another employee when the automatic door closed on the injured employee's left ring finger. The employee's fingertip was amputated halfway down the fingernail.

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