Great Western Corral
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — 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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