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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022108793 · 10/6/2022 · Home Depot

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Toes(s), toenail(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
Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Home Depot
Location
7703 N. Sam Houston Pkwy West, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77064
NAICS
444110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a powered industrial truck when his left foot struck a pole. The foot was injured, and three of the toes were amputated during surgery. This incident took place during a training activity.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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