# Amputations at Allen Asphalt Services
> OSHA SIR `20231110488` · 11/14/2023 · COLUMBUS, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
## Employer
- **Name:** Allen Asphalt Services
- **Location:** 700 Apex Road, COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, 31904
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On November 14, 2023, an employee was shoveling and moving asphalt when a skid steer backed up and ran over their left ankle and foot. The employee suffered multiple fractures and tendon damage, requiring an amputation.

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