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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018021479 · 2/12/2018 · WALMART

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name
WALMART
Location
2451 SOUTH SPRINGFIELD AVE, BOLIVAR, MISSOURI, 65613
NAICS
452112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was putting together a large, heavy rack in the garden center. The rack fell over and punctured/injured the employee's left leg. Complications due to infection resulted in amputation of the leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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