# Amputations at YAMAHA MOTOR MANUFACTURING CORP
> OSHA SIR `2017043132` · 4/6/2017 · NEWNAN, 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:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** YAMAHA MOTOR MANUFACTURING CORP
- **Location:** 1000 HIGHWAY 34E, NEWNAN, GEORGIA, 30265
- **NAICS:** 336399
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a bender, welder, and trimmer when it was activated via the foot pedal. Her right hand was caught in the fixture, amputating her middle, ring, and pinky fingers.

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