Amputations

Name: Amputations at Woody's Car Wash
Start: 6/29/2021

1 amputation · 2021065322 · 6/29/2021 · Woody's Car Wash

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet
Source: Existing floor opening
Secondary source: Car or vehicle washing machinery

Employer

Name: Woody's Car Wash
Location: 1201 Cedar Street, HELENA, MONTANA, 59601
NAICS: 811192
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was drying vehicles as they came out of the car wash. His foot slipped into a hole at the end of the track where the roller goes back down. The roller amputated his right leg under the kneecap.

Source

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