Great Western Corral

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Great Western Corral in RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA
Employer Great Western Corral Report ID 2022087606
Address 1180 North Lacrosse Street City, State ZIP RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA 57701
Event Date August 26, 2022 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 Boxes, crates, cartons
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 722511 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.09000, -103.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pushing a hand trolley of boxes to unload. A 50-pound box fell from the top of the hand trolley onto the employee's right ankle and foot. The employee suffered an injury to the ankle, as well as an amputation to the middle toe.

Incident Summary

On August 26, 2022, a worker at Great Western Corral in RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA 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 boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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