# Amputations at GREGORY INDUSTRIES
> OSHA SIR `2016064985` · 6/6/2016 · CANTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** GREGORY INDUSTRIES
- **Location:** 4100 13TH ST. SW, CANTON, OHIO, 44706
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On or about 6/6/2016, at approximately 0900, an employee was walking in an aisle way when he was struck from behind by a forklift carrying a steel coil. The forklift operator stopped the forklift, causing the steel coil to fall and contact the employee's foot, amputating his left toes.

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