# Amputations at Champion Irrigation, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020076668` · 7/16/2020 · LAKE PARK, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Metal pipes, tubing
- **Secondary source:** Excavating machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Champion Irrigation, Inc.
- **Location:** Farm Field, LAKE PARK, GEORGIA, 31636
- **NAICS:** 221310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to install steel piping for a water well. A well digging machine was holding the pipe vertically and moving it into position when the pipe came out of the holder and fell on the employee's left foot. Several toes were crushed and had to be amputated.

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