# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Ports America
> OSHA SIR `2025032323` · 3/11/2025 · FREEPORT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
- **Source:** Shipping containers
- **Secondary source:** Gates, hatches  vehicle and machine cargo
## Employer
- **Name:** Ports America
- **Location:** 1001 Navigation Blvd, FREEPORT, TEXAS, 77541
- **NAICS:** 488310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was opening the door of a container. His finger got caught between the container doors, 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*