# Amputations at Hailiang Copper Texas Inc
> OSHA SIR `2023109592` · 10/17/2023 · SEALY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower extremities, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Hailiang Copper Texas Inc
- **Location:** 5000 I-10, SEALY, TEXAS, 77474
- **NAICS:** 331420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking out of an office when he was struck by a forklift that was reversing through a bay door. His stomach and left leg were run over. The employee's left leg was crushed and sustained degloving injuries from the upper leg to the ankle region. The employee's injuries may require amputation.

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