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Turn 2 Specialty

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Turn 2 Specialty in CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
Employer Turn 2 Specialty Report ID 20191011194
Address 1147 Cantwell Lane City, State ZIP CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 78407
Event Date October 27, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Trailers
Secondary Source Jacks
Industry (NAICS) 237120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.80000, -97.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cranking on a jack with their foot to raise up a trailer when the jack failed, allowing the trailer to fall on and crush the employee's second, third, and fourth toes on the left foot and resulting in possible toe amputations.

Incident Summary

On October 27, 2019, a worker at Turn 2 Specialty in CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,850 severe injury reports involving "Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part injuries.

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