# Amputations at Seaton Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2015031477` · 3/25/2015 · HOMERVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Seaton Corporation
- **Location:** 1601 Valdosta Hwy 84, HOMERVILLE, GEORGIA, 31634
- **NAICS:** 561320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee operating a metal press moved her left hand into the area of operation. The press cycled, injuring her third finger and partially amputating her fourth finger. The employee required surgery.

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