Amputations

Name: Amputations at Idaho Forest Group
Start: 1/4/2015

1 amputation · 2015010062 · 1/4/2015 · Idaho Forest Group

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to slipping
Source: Handrails, banisters
Secondary source: Ice, sleet, snow

Employer

Name: Idaho Forest Group
Location: 4447 E. Chilco Rd., ATHOL, IDAHO, 83801
NAICS: 321113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Employee climbed up on a handrail and slipped while cleaning snow off of the framework and guard of a chip belt conveyor. Employee suffered amputation of the right index finger. Employee was seen at Kootenai Health and was released as an out-patient.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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