# Amputations at Pro Tile Distributors
> OSHA SIR `2021053761` · 5/6/2021 · RIDGEFIELD, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Stone, marble, granite slabs
## Employer
- **Name:** Pro Tile Distributors
- **Location:** 453 Broad Ave, RIDGEFIELD, NEW JERSEY, 07657
- **NAICS:** 444190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a truck bed, helping unload slabs of quartz. The truck moved and the slabs turned, crushing the employee's left leg. The leg was amputated.

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