# Amputations at Johnson Controls
> OSHA SIR `2020087335` · 8/4/2020 · NORWALK, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** High winds, gusts, turbulence
## Employer
- **Name:** Johnson Controls
- **Location:** 6 Norden Place, NORWALK, CONNECTICUT, 06855
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A Johnson Controls employee was working on a rooftop HVAC unit. A gust of wind blew the unit's door closed on his right middle finger, amputating the fingertip.

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