# Amputations at Doehler North America Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021109005` · 10/19/2021 · CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Bottling, canning, filling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Doehler North America Inc.
- **Location:** 400 HighPoint Rd, CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA, 30120
- **NAICS:** 312111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating the bottling production line when the line stopped. The employee tried to clear a label jammed on the machinery when the machinery contacted the employee's right index fingertip, resulting in amputation. The machinery was not locked out/tagged out at the time of the incident.

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