# Amputations at Milliken and Company- New Holland Plant
> OSHA SIR `2022054083` · 5/10/2022 · GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Milliken and Company- New Holland Plant
- **Location:** 1750 Jesse Jewell Parkway, GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, 30501
- **NAICS:** 313111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was blowing out a section of machinery for cleaning and inspection. The employee lost balance and attempted to catch himself, causing his hand to go into the fan belt and pulley resulting in an amputation to the left middle finger.

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