Amputations

Name: Amputations at Commercial Metals Company
Start: 5/13/2022

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022054180 · 5/13/2022 · Commercial Metals Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Pedestrian struck by rail vehicle-transportation incident
Source: Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified

Employer

Name: Commercial Metals Company
Location: 1 Crossman Road North, SAYREVILLE, NEW JERSEY, 08872
NAICS: 331110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working between railcars on an active railroad track to connect the airbrake. Another employee moved the railcars, striking and running over the employee resulting in amputation of both legs.

Source

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