# Amputations involving bone loss at ZA Construction,LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024021581` · 2/20/2024 · MENDENHALL, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway noncollision  vehicle overturn
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** ZA Construction,LLC
- **Location:** 1071 Cato Road, MENDENHALL, MISSISSIPPI, 39114
- **NAICS:** 482112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a forklift from a trailer when the lift fell sideways onto the ground and pinned his right leg underneath it. The employee suffered a broken tibia and fibula and other injury to his lower right leg that caused an amputation below the knee.

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