# Amputations at Ta Chen International, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022087675` · 8/29/2022 · DULUTH, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Containers-nonpressurized, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Strapping
## Employer
- **Name:** Ta Chen International, Inc.
- **Location:** 2995 Evergreen Drive, Ste 100, DULUTH, GEORGIA, 30096
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading and unloading materials from a container. His finger was caught between the container and a metal strap, and the fingertip was amputated.

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