# Amputations at National Steel City
> OSHA SIR `2015010472` · 1/14/2015 · CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Hand grinders-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** National Steel City
- **Location:** 317 Covered Bridge Rd, CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA, 30120
- **NAICS:** 332996
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was engaging in pipe fitting using a portable grinder and received an amputation to his finger padding.

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