Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221371925

LEXICON, INC

Event
Amputated, Amputation, Concrete, Foot, Jammed, Steel, Steel Plate, Toe
NAICS
332312
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345420210
Employer profile
LEXICON, INC
Summary number
221371925
Report ID
0626000
Project type
A
Construction end-use
D

Event description

Employee sustains multiple toe amputations when standing on

Investigation abstract

At 2:30 p.m. on July 9, 2021, Employee #1 was standing on a steel plate when a forklift passed over it, causing the steel plate to lift. The employee's left foot became jammed between the lifting steel plate and the concrete surface. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was treated and hospitalized for multiple amputations to the toes on the left foot.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 30 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    865

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