# Amputations at Denim North America, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019033027` · 3/22/2019 · COLUMBUS, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Denim North America, LLC
- **Location:** 1 Marubeni Dr, COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, 31907
- **NAICS:** 313210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting a guard back onto the warper machine after cleaning the machine to remove cotton fibers. The guard slipped and landed on his left index finger amputating the tip.

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