# Amputations at Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing,INC.
> OSHA SIR `2019043527` · 4/5/2019 · WHITE, 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:** Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing,INC.
- **Location:** 3660 Highway 411, WHITE, GEORGIA, 30184
- **NAICS:** 326211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a calender machine when some of the cords became misaligned. The employee's hand was caught between the machine's rollers, causing lacerations, fractures and the amputation of the employee's ring and pinky fingers.

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