Ray Price Ford Sales, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Ray Price Ford Sales, Inc. in STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Ray Price Ford Sales, Inc. Report ID 2017056006
Address 301 North 9th Street City, State ZIP STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 18360
Event Date May 11, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Transmission-vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 441110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.98000, -75.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing a transmission from a car when the transmission fell onto the employee's left foot causing a crushing injury. Infection resulted in hospitalization and amputation.

Incident Summary

On May 11, 2017, a worker at Ray Price Ford Sales, Inc. in STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with transmission-vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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