# Amputations at Family Farm Partners, General Partnership
> OSHA SIR `20211210484` · 12/7/2021 · NEWTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Drilling machines, drilling augers
- **Secondary source:** Suits, coats, jackets
## Employer
- **Name:** Family Farm Partners, General Partnership
- **Location:** Hwy 200 near Newton GA, NEWTON, GEORGIA, 39870
- **NAICS:** 111992
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing next to an auger, which was attached to a tractor drilling a hole. The auger bit caught the employee's coat sleeve and amputated his right arm.

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