# Amputations at CGL Companies
> OSHA SIR `2020077082` · 7/28/2020 · JONESBORO, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Clothes washers
## Employer
- **Name:** CGL Companies
- **Location:** 9151 Tara Blvd, JONESBORO, GEORGIA, 30236
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were fixing a commercial washing machine. As the drum was being manually spun to bring a broken airline into view, the injured employee's left middle finger became caught in the pulley system resulting in amputation of the fingertip.

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