PICS Telecom International

Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Amputations involving bone loss — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at PICS Telecom International in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
Employer PICS Telecom International Report ID 2025021115
Address 1920 Lyell Ave City, State ZIP ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14606
Event Date February 4, 2025 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by other falling object n.e.c. Source of Injury Electric parts n.e.c.
Secondary Source Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies
Industry (NAICS) 517919 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.16000, -77.67000

Incident Narrative

At the loading dock of the warehouse, an employee was using a hand cart to unload telecom cabinets from a truck. One of the wheels of the cart caught the dock plate and a telecom cabinet fell onto the employee's foot, resulting in the medical amputation of his little toe.

Incident Summary

On February 4, 2025, a worker at PICS Telecom International in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered amputations involving bone loss to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with electric parts n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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