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TCI of Alabama

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — MARYSVILLE, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at TCI of Alabama in MARYSVILLE, OHIO
Employer TCI of Alabama Report ID 2015097088
Address 22955 Reed Road City, State ZIP MARYSVILLE, OHIO 43040
Event Date September 25, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Power lines, transformers, convertors
Industry (NAICS) 423930 Inspection # 1103472
GPS Coordinates 40.31000, -83.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee was dismantling transformers when one of the transformers fell on him and injured both legs. His left leg and foot had to be surgically amputated below the knee, and his lower left arm was fractured.

Incident Summary

On September 25, 2015, a worker at TCI of Alabama in MARYSVILLE, OHIO suffered amputations to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,482 severe injury reports involving "Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified injuries.

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