Amputations

Name: Amputations at County Materials Corporation
Start: 3/28/2023

1 amputation · 2023032766 · 3/28/2023 · County Materials Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: County Materials Corporation
Location: 1203 70TH AVE., ROBERTS, WISCONSIN, 54023
NAICS: 327331
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

At 10:00 a.m. on March 28, 2023, a side plate of a forklift lifting apparatus came loose at the bottom. An employee was reattaching the plate to the apparatus when the plate displaced and landed on his left foot, just beyond the steel safety toe. He suffered a partial amputation to the third toe.

Source

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