# Amputations at PepsiCo Americas Beverages
> OSHA SIR `2020043490` · 4/16/2020 · POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Doors, except garage and vehicle
## Employer
- **Name:** PepsiCo Americas Beverages
- **Location:** 2121 NW 15th Avenue, POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA, 33069
- **NAICS:** 312111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift while closing a door when the employee's foot slipped off the forklift brake. The forklift continued to travel and the employee's right hand was caught in the door, resulting in a partial hand amputation.

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