Fred Weber Reinforced Concrete Products, Inc.

Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached — Amputations — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Fred Weber Reinforced Concrete Products, Inc. in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
Employer Fred Weber Reinforced Concrete Products, Inc. Report ID 2023076701
Address 12950 Gravois Road City, State ZIP SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63127
Event Date July 25, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 327332 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.51000, -90.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was repairing a forklift when the hood of the vehicle fell onto the employee's left hand. The index fingertip was amputated and the middle finger was fractured.

Incident Summary

On July 25, 2023, a worker at Fred Weber Reinforced Concrete Products, Inc. in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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