Incident date: 2024-05-02
NAICS industry code: 212392

An employee was logging railcar numbers for freight processing when their right foot was struck by the railcar wheel while they were setting the hand brakes on the railcar. The three lateral toes on their right foot were amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running
code_source: title: Unattached rail car
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Toes(s), toenail(s)
severity: high