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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023021676 · 2/22/2023 · Hydro-Extrusion North America, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower extremities, unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Bundles, bales
Secondary source
Cases, cabinets, racks, shelves, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Hydro-Extrusion North America, LLC
Location
142 Hydro Way, DELHI, LOUISIANA, 71232
NAICS
331318
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had completed packing materials onto a moveable pack stand. While pushing the pack stand, a wheel became stuck, causing the pack stand to tip over. Bundled metal material weighing 1,051 pounds fell 33 inches from the pack stand onto the employee's right foot. The employee sustained an amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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