# Amputations involving bone loss at Polyfoam, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024021125` · 2/6/2024 · NORTHBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet) and toe(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Structural elements  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Polyfoam, LLC
- **Location:** 2355 Providence Road, NORTHBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, 01534
- **NAICS:** 326140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A forklift was placing a 6-foot square metal frame on the floor. The frame tipped forward and crushed an employee's left foot, resulting in amputation of four toes and part of the left foot. The employee was hospitalized.

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