Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 126407.015 - Employee's toes are amputated when struck by falling box

Accident Summary Nr: 126407.015 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 12/10/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1472027.015	04/07/2020		424470	Ioniki Foods Inc

Abstract: At 7:30 a.m. on December 10, 2019, an employee was working for a food wholesaler that provided an extensive array of products to restaurants, bakeries, catering services and supermarkets throughout the area. He was working as a light truck driver. He made deliveries for the firm. He was at a fast-food restaurant, unloading boxes. A box weighing 45 lbs. (20.5 kg) fell onto his right foot. The employee was hospitalized. The wound became infected. All his toes on his right foot were amputated.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Delivery Work, Falling Object, Food service, Foot, Infection, PPE, Recordkeeping, Reporting, Restaurant, Struck By, Surgical Amputation, Toe, Truck Driver

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1472027.015	49	M	Hospitalized injury		Truck drivers, light

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