# Amputations at THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
> OSHA SIR `2020098830` · 9/17/2020 · SOCIAL CIRCLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
- **Location:** 1 Wingfoot Way, SOCIAL CIRCLE, GEORGIA, 30025
- **NAICS:** 326211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a rubber jamming machine when a piece of rubber became stuck in the cutting side of the machine. As he was attempting to unjam it, the machine's knife cut his fingers, resulting in the amputation of his right ring and pinky fingers.

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