Layco, Inc
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — TULSA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Layco, Inc | Report ID | 2017065500 |
| Address | 1828 N. 75th E. Ave. | City, State ZIP | TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74115 |
| Event Date | June 15, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.18000, -95.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing fork extensions from a forklift when a fork fell on his right foot. He was hospitalized and had his right middle toe amputated.
Incident Summary
On June 15, 2017, a worker at Layco, Inc in TULSA, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. 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.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2016 | ZRS Management, LLC | SAFETY HARBOR, FLORIDA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Oct 12, 2023 | JCB Manufacturing, Inc. | POOLER, GEORGIA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| May 30, 2023 | North Coast Erectors | RIDGECREST, CALIFORNIA | Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| Feb 7, 2019 | Kessel Paving & Concrete, Inc | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| Nov 28, 2022 | United Cooperative | OCONTO FALLS, WISCONSIN | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Jul 10, 2018 | WEEKS MARINE INC. | THERIOT, LOUISIANA | Amputations | Hosp., Amp. |
| Sep 25, 2015 | TCI of Alabama | MARYSVILLE, OHIO | Amputations | Hosp., Amp. |
| Dec 11, 2018 | United Parcel Service | COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO | Bruises, contusions | Hosp. |