# Amputations at Dollar General Distribution Center
> OSHA SIR `2018076622` · 7/2/2018 · ZANESVILLE, OHIO
## 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:** Dollar General Distribution Center
- **Location:** 2505 East Pointe Drive, ZANESVILLE, OHIO, 43701
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing in the inbound operation area checking products coming in when a forklift hit the employee's left foot. The employee's leg was amputated below the knee, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

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