Amputations

Name: Amputations at Peterson Concrete Tank Co
Start: 10/2/2019

1 amputation · 20191010318 · 10/2/2019 · Peterson Concrete Tank Co

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.
Source: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary source: Guardrails, road dividers

Employer

Name: Peterson Concrete Tank Co
Location: I-30 Mile Marker 53-1/2 Nevada County E Bound, PRESCOTT, ARKANSAS, 71857
NAICS: 327390
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Employees were placing a temporary concrete barrier in a highway work zone. An 18-wheeler truck came into the work zone, hitting the truck carrying the barrier device and a barrier. This caused a barrier to fall on an employee's left foot. The foot was amputated.

Source

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