# Amputations involving bone loss at Wingate Packaging Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024032549` · 3/21/2024 · WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
- **Source:** Doors  rail mounted and garage
- **Secondary source:** Wire, cables nonelectrified
## Employer
- **Name:** Wingate Packaging Inc.
- **Location:** 1010 Mead Street, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, OHIO, 43160
- **NAICS:** 423840
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a garage door that had come off track and was stuck. While repairing the cable for the door, the spring tension released and the door and/or cable caused an amputation of the right little fingertip at the distal knuckle and a laceration to the ring finger.

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