# Amputations at De Miranda Adilio Rodrigues
> OSHA SIR `2018043329` · 4/7/2018 · LEWES, DELAWARE
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** De Miranda Adilio Rodrigues
- **Location:** 21812 Graves Drive, LEWES, DELAWARE, 19958
- **NAICS:** 238130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking alongside a forklift that was carrying panels when he lost his balance and tripped. The forklift ran over his foot, causing fractures that led to a medical leg amputation 6 inches below the knee.

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