# Amputations at J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021109370` · 10/31/2021 · ADEL, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 2101 JM Drive, ADEL, GEORGIA, 31620
- **NAICS:** 326122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was running PVC production lines when a machine malfunctioned. As he tried to free a pipe that was jammed in a belling station, the machine started to process and its hydraulic cylinder came down on his right little finger. The finger was amputated.

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