# Amputations involving bone loss at Dix Industries, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2024054018` · 5/8/2024 · BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower extremities  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area  unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Dix Industries, Inc
- **Location:** 400 RL Ostos Road, BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS, 78521
- **NAICS:** 488510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking toward a stacker machine to get a strap off the rear tire when he was struck and run over by a stacker machine. He sustained multiple severe injuries including crushed legs, an injury to his lower left torso, and a lacerated left arm. The injuries resulted in an amputation to the employee's left arm and leg.

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