Amputations

Name: Amputations at Tamarack Mill, LLC
Start: 12/7/2017

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20171211651 · 12/7/2017 · Tamarack Mill, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Suits, coats, jackets

Employer

Name: Tamarack Mill, LLC
Location: 3555 HWY 95, NEW MEADOWS, IDAHO, 83654
NAICS: 321113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a board from an auto edger when the employee's coat was caught in a sprocket. The rotating equipment then amputated the employee's arm.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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