# Amputations at G&K Services
> OSHA SIR `20161110739` · 11/15/2016 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** G&K Services
- **Location:** 5580 Gwaltney Dr., ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30336
- **NAICS:** 812331
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lining up a garment on the track of the garment cutter when the cutting wheel activated and amputated her right thumb tip.

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