# Amputations at Republic Services of New Jersey LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020011025` · 1/31/2020 · BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
- **Source:** Gates
## Employer
- **Name:** Republic Services of New Jersey LLC
- **Location:** Chesterbrook Academy, BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA, 18020
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was opening a gate and caught their left ring finger in the gate resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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