Incident date: 2024-04-02
NAICS industry code: 312111

An employee was stocking customer shelves when he was getting up from the floor and lost his balance, hyperextending his left leg. This resulted in the surgical amputation of the leg above the knee.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Standing up, sitting down, laying down
code_source: title: Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: high