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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022043413 · 4/20/2022 · L&G Plumbing

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
Source
Excavating machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
L&G Plumbing
Location
1909 Alexander Ave, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78702
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was driving an excavator over a ditch when the excavator flipped and the employee tried to jump out of the excavator. The employee's foot was crushed by the excavator cabin, resulting in the amputation of five toes.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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