Amputations

Name: Amputations at Port Serv Transportation, LLC
Start: 5/3/2023

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023053962 · 5/3/2023 · Port Serv Transportation, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source: Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name: Port Serv Transportation, LLC
Location: 1515 E. Barbours Cut Boulevard, LA PORTE, TEXAS, 77571
NAICS: 483211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was picking up a shipping container from a port. The employee got out of his truck to locate the container for the crane operator when the crane struck him in the leg. The employee's leg was amputated below the knee, just above the ankle.

Source

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