Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Miller-Bowie Supply Co.
Start: 3/19/2025

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025032617 · 3/19/2025 · Miller-Bowie Supply Co.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment unspecified
Source: Conveyors screw, auger
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Miller-Bowie Supply Co.
Location: 1007 West 3rd Street, TEXARKANA, TEXAS, 75501
NAICS: 444220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unloading a railcar. When he opened an inspection door to check the grain auger, his foot slipped into the auger and his right leg was amputated below the knee.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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