# Amputations at SHOOK & FLETCHER INSULATION CO.
> OSHA SIR `2019021272` · 2/4/2019 · ATLANTA, 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 maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** SHOOK & FLETCHER INSULATION CO.
- **Location:** 5320 Fulton Industrial Blvd SW, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30336
- **NAICS:** 327993
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting an insulation saw and caught their left ring finger in the belt and pulley. The fingertip was amputated including most of the fingernail area.

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