MINGO JOB CORPS

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — PUXICO, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MINGO JOB CORPS in PUXICO, MISSOURI
Employer MINGO JOB CORPS Report ID 2018043762
Address 4253 St. HWY T City, State ZIP PUXICO, MISSOURI 63960
Event Date April 19, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 921190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.93000, -90.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping to hook up a trailer when the trailer jack failed, allowing the trailer tongue to land on the employee's left foot, causing an amputation.

Incident Summary

On April 19, 2018, a worker at MINGO JOB CORPS in PUXICO, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,936 severe injury reports involving "Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. injuries.

See all reports for MINGO JOB CORPS.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Aug 22, 2023 Midwest Manufacturing, Inc. IRON RIDGE, WISCONSIN Fractures Hosp.
Feb 28, 2018 FreightCar America, Inc. CHEROKEE, ALABAMA Fractures Hosp.
Apr 26, 2019 SCRAP METAL SERVICES, LLC BURNHAM, ILLINOIS Fractures Hosp.
Apr 4, 2023 Verizon of PA LLC NEW CASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA Fractures Hosp.
Jan 13, 2016 DFW Movers & Erectors, Inc. LONGVIEW, TEXAS Crushing injuries Amp.
Jul 19, 2016 BASF - Chemical Co. STREETSBORO, OHIO Amputations Amp.
Apr 3, 2023 Mountain View Electric Association LIMON, COLORADO Amputations Amp.
Apr 1, 2016 Heart of Texas Mechanical Contracting BROWNWOOD, TEXAS Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Hosp.