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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019065984 · 6/13/2019 · Peterson Concrete Tank Co

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.
Source
Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary source
Walls

Employer

Name
Peterson Concrete Tank Co
Location
ARDOT Highway Construction Project, PRESCOTT, ARKANSAS, 71857
NAICS
327390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were installing a precast concrete barrier wall. An 18-wheeler drifted over and struck a piece of equipment that was being used to set a section of the wall. This knocked the wall section loose, and it crushed two of an employee's toes. The toes were medically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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