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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2025077280 · 7/25/2025 · Trail King Industries, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thumb(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Cranes gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Secondary source
Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells

Employer

Name
Trail King Industries, Inc.
Location
2200 South Ohlman Street, MITCHELL, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57301
NAICS
336212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was assisting with rigging a magnet to an overhead crane in order to lift a sheet of steel. The employee's right thumb was between the crane's hook and the chain passing through the hook, and when the crane was raised, the distal end of their thumb was crushed. Part of the employee's right thumb was medically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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