TRC Engineers, Inc.

Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — MIDDLEPORT, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at TRC Engineers, Inc. in MIDDLEPORT, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer TRC Engineers, Inc. Report ID 20231110965
Address SR 209 Schuylkill Bridge City, State ZIP MIDDLEPORT, PENNSYLVANIA 17953
Event Date November 30, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Road grading and surfacing machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 541330 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.62000, -76.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inspecting a bridge repair project. A gas-powered, walk-behind pavement saw, being used 12 feet away from the employee lunged forward, cutting his left foot. The employee's fourth toe was amputated and he was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On November 30, 2023, a worker at TRC Engineers, Inc. in MIDDLEPORT, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, n.e.c., with road grading and surfacing machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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