# Amputations at Sletten Construction Company
> OSHA SIR `20201010001` · 10/20/2020 · CHINOOK, MONTANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Beams-unattached metal
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Sletten Construction Company
- **Location:** Lohman Bridge Project Hwy 2 W of Chinook, MT, CHINOOK, MONTANA, 59523
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A bridge beam had been rigged to a forklift. The rigging slipped from the forklift and the beam struck an employee's foot, amputating four toes.

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