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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20171110896 · 11/13/2017 · Atrium Landscape Management, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Concrete blocks, cinder blocks
Secondary source
Skid steer loaders, mini loaders

Employer

Name
Atrium Landscape Management, Inc.
Location
17113 Davey Road, LEMONT, ILLINOIS, 60439
NAICS
541320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was struck by a 2' x 2' x 8' cement block that fell from 4 feet above the ground when it was hit by a skid steer. The employee's leg was amputated below the knee.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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