# Amputations at JVD Industries Ltd.
> OSHA SIR `2015086278` · 8/31/2015 · NEW YORK, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Excavating machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** JVD Industries Ltd.
- **Location:** 3rd Avenue and 20th Street, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10003
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An excavator backed over an employee's left foot, resulting in surgical amputation.

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