# Amputations involving bone loss at Johnson Controls
> OSHA SIR `2024109250` · 10/3/2024 · TEA, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
- **Source:** Heating, cooling, cleaning, and waste handling machinery  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Johnson Controls
- **Location:** 2120 Live Stronger Street, TEA, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57064
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was accessing the motor of a rooftop HVAC unit when a gust of wind caused the HVAC access door to close on their left hand. The employee sustained an amputation of their ring finger through the phalanx.

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