# Amputations involving bone loss at Sinergy Elastomers Inc
> OSHA SIR `20241211364` · 12/9/2024 · ADAIRSVILLE, 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:** Extruding machinery
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Sinergy Elastomers Inc
- **Location:** 400 North Main Street Northwest, ADAIRSVILLE, GEORGIA, 30103
- **NAICS:** 325110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On December 9, 2024, an employee was cleaning out a mixtruder. While he was retrieving some residual pieces of silicone left inside, its rotating blades caught the fingers of his right hand resulting in amputation of all four fingers. The thumb was left intact.

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