# Amputations at Kimble Recycling and Disposal, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2020109521` · 10/6/2020 · DOVER, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Kimble Recycling and Disposal, Inc
- **Location:** 3596 State Route 39 NW, DOVER, OHIO, 44622
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On October 6, 2020, at approximately 10:45 AM, an employee was cleaning the tailgate on a semi-trailer. While shutting the door, the employee's finger got caught in the barn door hinge. The employee sustained an amputation to the right index finger.

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