# Amputations at Prinsco, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017054282` · 5/10/2017 · BERESFORD, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Prinsco, Inc.
- **Location:** 600 North 16th Street, BERESFORD, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57004
- **NAICS:** 325211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While operating a forklift, an employee lost control of the forklift and it tipped over, crushing the employee's foot and hand. The employee suffered a broken finger and had to have multiple toes amputated.

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