# Amputations at Plaid Enterprises
> OSHA SIR `2018088766` · 8/24/2018 · DECATUR, 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, unspecified
- **Source:** Presses-printing
## Employer
- **Name:** Plaid Enterprises
- **Location:** 2331 Mellon Ct., DECATUR, GEORGIA, 30034
- **NAICS:** 325510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to manually adjust a printing press when the machine amputated her right ring finger down to the first knuckle and lacerated her pinky finger.

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