Amputations

Name: Amputations at Exel Inc.
Start: 3/29/2022

1 amputation · 2022032784 · 3/29/2022 · Exel Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name: Exel Inc.
Location: 1800 Union Airpark Blvd, UNION, OHIO, 45322
NAICS: 493110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was driving a reach truck. While turning to enter an aisle, he was caught between the vehicle and a rack. He suffered crushing injuries to the left leg, which had to be amputated at the mid-calf.

Source

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