# Amputations at McElroy Metal
> OSHA SIR `2023054538` · 5/22/2023 · ASHBURN, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** McElroy Metal
- **Location:** 253 One Georgia Drive, ASHBURN, GEORGIA, 31714
- **NAICS:** 331110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was catching material as it came out of a roll former. His right ring finger was caught between the material and an object and was amputated above the first knuckle.

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