# Amputations involving bone loss at Cold Zone
> OSHA SIR `2025077365` · 7/28/2025 · SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
## 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:** Cold Zone
- **Location:** 3610 East Kearney Street, SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI, 65803
- **NAICS:** 493120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a stand-up forklift. While turning to yield to another forklift, the forklift overturned and the employee's lower left leg was caught between a barrier and the forklift. The employee's left leg was amputated from the calf down and multiple bones were broken. The employee was hospitalized.

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