Amputations

Name: Amputations at DUFRESNE SPENCER GROUP
Start: 7/30/2015

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015075249 · 7/30/2015 · DUFRESNE SPENCER GROUP

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Toes(s), toenail(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Walls

Employer

Name: DUFRESNE SPENCER GROUP
Location: 9791 Green Park Industrial Drive, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63123
NAICS: 442110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee drove a forklift (standup pick truck) to the end of an aisle way and was unable to stop before running into stopping blocks and a wall. The collision crushed his right foot between the operator platform and the cart that he was carrying, amputating three toes and partially amputating one toe.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown