# Amputations at COTTRELL, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2021010326` · 1/13/2021 · GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Band saws
## Employer
- **Name:** COTTRELL, INC.
- **Location:** 2125 CANDLER ROAD, GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, 30503
- **NAICS:** 336211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting the band in a band saw after repair when the blade amputated their left index finger.

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