# Amputations at GITI Tire (USA) Ltd.
> OSHA SIR `2018099905` · 9/25/2018 · PATASKALA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** GITI Tire (USA) Ltd.
- **Location:** 155 Heritage Drive, PATASKALA, OHIO, 43062
- **NAICS:** 441320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning up in a picking area. A forklift/picker backed over the employee's left foot and toes, causing an amputation to a toe.

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