Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at PTG Logistics
Start: 4/30/2024

1 amputation · 2024043770 · 4/30/2024 · PTG Logistics

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet) and toe(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event: Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source: Bundles, bales
Secondary source: Vehicle trailers, trailing units

Employer

Name: PTG Logistics
Location: 3248 E Division St, SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI, 65802
NAICS: 484122
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unloading bundles of metal from a trailer when a bundle weighing approximately 1300 lbs. fell onto their legs and feet. The employee's right foot was amputated, the left foot injury required surgery and their leg sustained scrapes and bruises.

Source

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