# Amputations at PALLETONE OF FLORIDA, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2021053956` · 5/13/2021 · FORSYTH, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-chain
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** PALLETONE OF FLORIDA, INC.
- **Location:** 3794 OLD MACON ROAD, FORSYTH, GEORGIA, 31029
- **NAICS:** 321920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's gloves were caught in the chain and sprocket on a conveyor resulting in amputation of the right middle fingertip.

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