Amputations

Name: Amputations at Walbridge Industrial Process
Start: 6/28/2017

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017065915 · 6/28/2017 · Walbridge Industrial Process

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Walbridge Industrial Process
Location: 100 Pennsylvania Ave, WEIRTON, WEST VIRGINIA, 26062
NAICS: 236210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was assembling an equipment dolly. The dolly table was not stabilized and the rocker beam slid off when the table shifted. The rocker beam struck and crushed the employee's foot, which had to be partially amputated at the hospital.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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