# Amputations at Cellofoam North America, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020010409` · 1/14/2020 · CONYERS, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Sanders-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Cellofoam North America, Inc.
- **Location:** 1961 Rockdale Industrial Blvd., CONYERS, GEORGIA, 30012
- **NAICS:** 326140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sanding a piece of metal with a disk sander when the clamps holding the piece of metal did not fully engage due to a build-up of debris. The disk sander then amputated the employee's right thumb tip with bone loss.

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