# Amputations at ERIE LOGISTICS, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017021428` · 2/13/2017 · LANCASTER, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** ERIE LOGISTICS, LLC
- **Location:** 5873 GENESEE STREET, LANCASTER, NEW YORK, 14086
- **NAICS:** 484230
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was driving a reach truck when it malfunctioned, stopped suddenly, turned right, and collided into another reach truck. The employee's leg was amputated below the knee during the collision.

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