# Amputations at KROGER DISTRIBUTION CENTER
> OSHA SIR `2015052914` · 5/16/2015 · DELAWARE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
- **Secondary source:** Curbs
## Employer
- **Name:** KROGER DISTRIBUTION CENTER
- **Location:** 2000 NUTTER FARMS LANE, DELAWARE, OHIO, 43015
- **NAICS:** 424410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On or about May 16, 2015, an employee operating a mobile pallet jack crushed his big toe between the curb and the pallet jack. The toe was amputated at the hospital.

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