Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at American Woodmark
Start: 9/14/2024

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024098569 · 9/14/2024 · American Woodmark

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from and struck by moving vehicle
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: American Woodmark
Location: 9280 Van Horne Dr, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75241
NAICS: 333243
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was driving a reach truck. While making a sharp turn, the employee jumped from the truck and their foot was caught in the wheel, resulting in the amputation of three toes.

Source

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