Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 103893.015 - Employee's foot is amputated by dropped load

Accident Summary Nr: 103893.015 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 03/06/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1301935.015	03/15/2018		423930	Induction Iron, Inc.

Abstract: At 9:00 p.m. on March 6, 2018, an employee was working for a firm the produced steel melt stock. He was lifting and moving a load of steel billets. The load weighed 900 kilograms (2,000 pounds). The load was suspended. The employee was trying to stabilize it. The load fell and struck the employee's left foot. His left foot was amputated. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Falling Object, Foot, Mech Mat Handling, Metal Ingot, Struck By, Suspended Load, Unstable Load

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1301935.015	46	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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