# Amputations involving bone loss at CFL USA, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024054311` · 5/15/2024 · ADAIRSVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Machine guards
## Employer
- **Name:** CFL USA, LLC
- **Location:** 3576 U. S. HIGHWAY 41, ADAIRSVILLE, GEORGIA, 30103
- **NAICS:** 321918
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On May 15, 2024, an employee was cleaning out trim material that was stuck in the cutter. A board went over a sensor and the cutter activated. The cutter came down and amputated his index finger. A safety fence was in place at the time.

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