# Amputations at GE Grid Solutions, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018044158` · 4/30/2018 · SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Winders, unwinders
## Employer
- **Name:** GE Grid Solutions, LLC
- **Location:** 70000 West Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA, 71129
- **NAICS:** 335311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was winding a coil on a winding machine when he noticed the insulation paper was walking out of alignment. As he was realigning the paper, his left middle fingertip was caught between the coil and the roller, resulting in an amputation.

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