Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at McCown Veneers
Start: 11/11/2024

1 amputation · 20241110527 · 11/11/2024 · McCown Veneers

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Chippers
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: McCown Veneers
Location: 49759 US Highway 69, BULLARD, TEXAS, 75757
NAICS: 321211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam in a wood chipper when they slipped and their right foot went into the chipper, resulting in amputation of the right leg at the knee.

Source

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