# Amputations involving bone loss at PEPSI BOTTLING VENTURES LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024042890` · 4/2/2024 · REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Standing up, sitting down, laying down
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** PEPSI BOTTLING VENTURES LLC
- **Location:** 18922 Rehoboth Mall Blvd, REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE, 19971
- **NAICS:** 312111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was stocking customer shelves when he was getting up from the floor and lost his balance, hyperextending his left leg. This resulted in the surgical amputation of the leg above the knee.

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