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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181213099 · 12/21/2018 · The Peoria Journal Star, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
The Peoria Journal Star, Inc.
Location
1 News Plaza, PEORIA, ILLINOIS, 61643
NAICS
511110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While working at a sorting machine, an employee was struck and pinned against the machine by a forklift. The employee's leg was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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