Amputations

Name: Amputations at Prinsco, Inc.
Start: 5/10/2017

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017054282 · 5/10/2017 · Prinsco, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Prinsco, Inc.
Location: 600 North 16th Street, BERESFORD, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57004
NAICS: 325211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While operating a forklift, an employee lost control of the forklift and it tipped over, crushing the employee's foot and hand. The employee suffered a broken finger and had to have multiple toes amputated.

Source

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