# Amputations at OFS Fitel, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018022018` · 2/28/2018 · CARROLLTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** OFS Fitel, LLC
- **Location:** 10 Brightwave Blvd, CARROLLTON, GEORGIA, 30117
- **NAICS:** 335921
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading a reel using take-up equipment when the equipment amputated the employee's right pinky finger. The equipment was not guarded at the time.

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