Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 125865.015 - Employee amputates toes in compactor

Accident Summary Nr: 125865.015 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 05/01/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1474045.015	05/01/2020		423930	Sonora Recycling, Llc

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on May 1, 2020, an employee was operating an aluminum can compactor. The exit door on the compactor was stuck in the up/open position, and the employee tried to unjam the door. When the door dropped down, the employee's foot was below the door causing an amputation of the toes. Four toes were amputated on the left foot. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Falling Object, Jammed, Struck By, Stuck, Toe, Trash Compactor

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1474045.015	43	M	Hospitalized injury		Supervisors, production occupations

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