# Amputations at WestRock Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20221210648` · 12/7/2022 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Paper production machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** WestRock Company, LLC
- **Location:** 6090 Purdue Dr SW, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30336
- **NAICS:** 424690
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was clearing a blockage of trimmings on a flatbed die cutter when their right thumb came in contact with moving parts. The thumb tip was amputated.

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