# Amputations at Mohawk Imdustrires
> OSHA SIR `2021087318` · 8/26/2021 · DALTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Mohawk Imdustrires
- **Location:** 1811 South Hamilton St., DALTON, GEORGIA, 30722
- **NAICS:** 314110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning the air cylinder in a tearing machine and amputated their left middle finger.

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