# Amputations at Norbord Georgia LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020088215` · 8/29/2020 · CORDELE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Norbord Georgia LLC
- **Location:** 964 Highway 280 West, CORDELE, GEORGIA, 31015
- **NAICS:** 321219
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were replacing a bearing on an acceleration belt roll. A 20-pound roll bearing fell to the ground, wedging one employee's right hand against the ground. The middle finger was amputated at the second knuckle, the index finger was lacerated, and the ring finger was crushed.

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