Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Start: 3/14/2024

1 amputation · 2024032323 · 3/14/2024 · Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source: Towers, poles unspecified

Employer

Name: Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Location: 820 Keystone Boulevard, POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17901
NAICS: 493110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a stand-up powered industrial truck during forklift training when their foot was caught between the forklift and a pole, resulting in the amputation of two toes.

Source

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