Amputations

Name: Amputations at Miller Pipeline
Start: 10/22/2018

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181010901 · 10/22/2018 · Miller Pipeline

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source: Backhoes, trackhoes

Employer

Name: Miller Pipeline
Location: 400 17th. St., NE, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20017
NAICS: 237110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was standing next to a steel road plate that was suspended and being moved by a backhoe. While in transit, the suspended road plate started swinging and struck the employee's right foot, which was then caught between the road plate and a concrete curb, resulting in the amputation of his toes.

Source

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