# Amputations at A1 Polymer Recycling, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20181010319` · 10/5/2018 · MACON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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:** Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** A1 Polymer Recycling, LLC
- **Location:** 3137 Hillcrest Ave, MACON, GEORGIA, 31204
- **NAICS:** 423930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was skimming a wash tank. The employee's index finger was caught in a rotating part and amputated.

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