# Amputations at Gardner Metal Systems INC
> OSHA SIR `2019065664` · 6/5/2019 · ACWORTH, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Band saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Gardner Metal Systems INC
- **Location:** 4276 Cantrell Rd. NW, ACWORTH, GEORGIA, 30101
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was notching materials on a vertical band saw and partially amputated his right index finger.

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