# Amputations at Tri State Electric Membership Co-op
> OSHA SIR `2015108000` · 10/26/2015 · BLUE RIDGE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Entangled in other object or equipment
- **Source:** Chippers
## Employer
- **Name:** Tri State Electric Membership Co-op
- **Location:** 381 Davies Rd., BLUE RIDGE, GEORGIA, 30513
- **NAICS:** 221122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The winch rope on a brush chipper got caught on the employee's foot resulting in the amputation of the right foot.

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