# Amputations at GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `2018021789` · 2/21/2018 · AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
## Employer
- **Name:** GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION
- **Location:** 1745 DOUG BARNARD PARKWAY, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, 30906
- **NAICS:** 322211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to remove a tote filled with ink when the tote contacted his left hand and pinched his finger between it and a metal frame, amputating his fingertip.

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