# Amputations at Georgia Pacific Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2016087909` · 8/23/2016 · GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
- **Secondary source:** Step ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** Georgia Pacific Corporation
- **Location:** 1919 S. Broadway, GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN, 54304
- **NAICS:** 322291
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking and got their left foot caught on a portable set of steps that are along the bottom of the table on the north side. The employee attempted to break the fall and their right hand was caught in a machine amputating the right finger up to the first knuckle.

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