# Amputations at Menard, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019099147` · 9/3/2019 · MORTON GROVE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Menard, Inc.
- **Location:** 6301 W. OAKTON, MORTON GROVE, ILLINOIS, 60053
- **NAICS:** 444110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a pallet jack to move a pallet of boxes and was struck by a reversing forklift. The employee sustained a crushed right foot that resulted in amputation of three toes, a right ankle fracture, and a torn meniscus in the right knee.

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