# Amputations at Dixie Converting Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20171211804` · 12/12/2017 · CARROLLTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Special process machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Dixie Converting Corporation
- **Location:** 889 Blandenburg Road, CARROLLTON, GEORGIA, 30116
- **NAICS:** 322299
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to run a twisting machine when the employee's right fourth fingertip was caught and amputated in the machine.

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