# Amputations at Transportation Operations Management LLC
> OSHA SIR `20181011186` · 10/30/2018 · BLUEFIELD, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle on side of road
- **Source:** Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Transportation Operations Management LLC
- **Location:** Interstate-77 NB, BLUEFIELD, WEST VIRGINIA, 24701
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assisting a motorist on the side of the highway and was struck by another vehicle while standing at the back of the assist vehicle. The employee was crushed between the two vehicles and suffered a bilateral leg amputation.

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