Southway Crane & Rigging, LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — PENSACOLA, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Southway Crane & Rigging, LLC in PENSACOLA, FLORIDA
Employer Southway Crane & Rigging, LLC Report ID 2023010817
Address 4051 Barrancas Ave City, State ZIP PENSACOLA, FLORIDA 32507
Event Date January 26, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cabinets, cases-display, storage
Secondary Source Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238290 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.38000, -87.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assisting in positioning a large closet-style safe for removal from a retail store. While it was positioned on skates, the 4500-pound safe tipped over and struck the employee, resulting in a partial amputation of the fourth toe.

Incident Summary

On January 26, 2023, a worker at Southway Crane & Rigging, LLC in PENSACOLA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with cabinets, cases-display, storage identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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