# Amputations at Sam's Club #4816
> OSHA SIR `2023021623` · 2/20/2023 · AURORA, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), n.e.c.
- **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:** Structural elements, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Sam's Club #4816
- **Location:** 6201 S. Aurora Parkway, AURORA, COLORADO, 80016
- **NAICS:** 452311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift to move product when their foot became caught between the vehicle and a steel structural building support. The employee's foot was amputated.

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