# Amputations at Carole Fabrics Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2021032561` · 3/26/2021 · AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Carole Fabrics Corporation
- **Location:** 633 NW Frontage Rd., AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, 30907
- **NAICS:** 314121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a piece of drapery fabric in half when her left index finger contacted the blade resulting in a partial amputation of the fingertip at the nail area.

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