# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Michelin Tread Technologies
> OSHA SIR `2025010518` · 1/16/2025 · COVINGTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Chains
## Employer
- **Name:** Michelin Tread Technologies
- **Location:** 12170 Lochridge Blvd, COVINGTON, GEORGIA, 30014
- **NAICS:** 326211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading tire treads from a mold press when one of the treads became jammed. They connected a chain to the tread and were pulling it out of the mold when their left ring finger contacted the chain, resulting in a partial amputation.

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