# Amputations at PRIMEX PLASTICS CORP.
> OSHA SIR `2015031098` · 3/10/2015 · OAKWOOD, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Shearing machines
## Employer
- **Name:** PRIMEX PLASTICS CORP.
- **Location:** 3435 OLD OAKWOOD ROAD, OAKWOOD, GEORGIA, 30566
- **NAICS:** 326112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's left third and fourth digits were amputated while removing a jam from an extrusion line shear.

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