# Amputations at Merakey
> OSHA SIR `2023042983` · 4/4/2023 · PHILADELPHIA, 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:** Doors, except garage and vehicle
## Employer
- **Name:** Merakey
- **Location:** 237 West Schoolhouse Lane, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19144
- **NAICS:** 623990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was entering a building to begin his shift when his finger became stuck in the door, 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*