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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20241110308 · 11/5/2024 · W & W AFCO STEEL

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source
Beams and rails metal
Secondary source
Cranes gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name
W & W AFCO STEEL
Location
1500 E 22nd St, LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, 72206
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a remote-control overhead crane to set a beam on the floor. The crane hooks did not clear the beam and the beam flipped over onto the employee. The employee was hospitalized with an amputation to the upper left leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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