# Amputations at Lariat Steel Design, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023010814` · 1/26/2023 · ADEL, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Bending, crimping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Lariat Steel Design, Inc.
- **Location:** 78 Airport Lane, ADEL, GEORGIA, 31620
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was setting up a sheet metal folding machine to bend metal. The machine was activated and crushed her left index finger, causing an amputation.

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