# Amputations at DieTech Industries
> OSHA SIR `2016042930` · 4/7/2016 · CARROLLTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-powered, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** DieTech Industries
- **Location:** 1341 South Park Street, CARROLLTON, GEORGIA, 30117
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a press machine when a part fell into the scrap conveyor. He went to retrieve the part and his glove was caught in the moving conveyor, amputating the end of his left middle finger.

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