# Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss at Wm. J. Donovan Co.
> OSHA SIR `2024098401` · 9/10/2024 · PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by object handled by person  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Heating, cooling, cleaning, and waste handling machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Co-worker, supervisor  current
## Employer
- **Name:** Wm. J. Donovan Co.
- **Location:** 2300 Market Street, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19103
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were attempting to move an air unit so that it could be set in place. The injured employee used threaded rollers placed underneath the air unit while a second employee lifted the unit with a Johnson bar. The employee using the Johnson bar lowered the unit and the injured employee's left index finger was caught underneath the unit. When the employee pulled their hand back toward their body, tissue was removed from the fingertip.

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