Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Titan Tire Corporation of Freeport
Start: 5/9/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025054407 · 5/9/2025 · Titan Tire Corporation of Freeport

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Stamping machinery, presses except printing
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Titan Tire Corporation of Freeport
Location: 3769 RT. 20 EAST, FREEPORT, ILLINOIS, 61032
NAICS: 326211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was changing the bladder on a hydraulic press. As he lowered the bladder, his left foot was pinned between its bottom ring and the bottom mold of the press. The second toe on the foot was amputated.

Source

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