# Amputations involving bone loss at Johns Manville
> OSHA SIR `2024076542` · 7/18/2024 · MACON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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:** Machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Augers  except conveyor
## Employer
- **Name:** Johns Manville
- **Location:** 899 Joe Tamplian Blvd., MACON, GEORGIA, 31217
- **NAICS:** 339999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to clear a clog in the sand reclaim auger bin when his left hand was pulled into the rotating screw of the machine, resulting in a partial amputation of the left middle finger at the first knuckle. The auger was not locked out/tagged out at the time.

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