# Amputations at Mohawk Home Division
> OSHA SIR `20201212026` · 12/28/2020 · CALHOUN, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
- **Secondary source:** Girders, beams, structural steel
## Employer
- **Name:** Mohawk Home Division
- **Location:** 965 N Wall St, CALHOUN, GEORGIA, 30701
- **NAICS:** 423220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking backward with a yarn buggy in tow when her right hand was caught in between the yarn buggy and a support I-beam, resulting in amputation of her right pinky fingertip.

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