Amputations

Name: Amputations at Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr Pepper Bottling Company
Start: 7/6/2017

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017076179 · 7/6/2017 · Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr Pepper Bottling Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Insects, arachnids, mites, unspecified

Employer

Name: Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr Pepper Bottling Company
Location: 2960 N Martin Ave, SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI, 65803
NAICS: 312111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a fork truck when a bug flew into the employee's face. As the employee was swatting at the bug, the fork truck turned and rolled onto its side. The employee's right leg was crushed under the fork truck and had to be amputated below the knee.

Source

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