# Amputations at Burton Builders,Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015041935` · 4/12/2015 · FULTON, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Excavating machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Burton Builders,Inc.
- **Location:** 21500 Old Hwy 25 N., FULTON, MISSISSIPPI, 38843
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's right leg was crushed after being struck by an excavator bucket and pinned between the bucket and a concrete retaining wall. The employee's right leg was amputated above the knee.

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