MARCO TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — FLORISSANT, MISSOURI
| Employer | MARCO TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Report ID | 20191112124 |
| Address | 2388 N US 67 | City, State ZIP | FLORISSANT, MISSOURI 63033 |
| Event Date | November 22, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561210 | Inspection # | 1447187 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.80000, -90.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a shredder truck. The machine jammed, and as the employee tried to unjam it the employee's foot was caught in the shredder. Four of the employee's toes were later amputated.
Incident Summary
On November 22, 2019, a worker at MARCO TECHNOLOGIES LLC in FLORISSANT, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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