Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at San Antonio Food Bank
Start: 3/28/2025

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025032932 · 3/28/2025 · San Antonio Food Bank

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event: Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source: Structural barriers n.e.c.

Employer

Name: San Antonio Food Bank
Location: 5200 Historic Old Hwy 90, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78227
NAICS: 531120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was backing up a forklift to pick up a pallet of materials when it struck a yellow cement pole in front of a building support beam. His left hand was crushed between the forklift and the pole, resulting in amputation of a finger.

Source

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