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Amputations

1 amputation · 20191112184 · 11/24/2019 · Idaho Forest Group, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Log processing machinery

Employer

Name
Idaho Forest Group, LLC
Location
162 Old Mill Loop Road, SAINT REGIS, MONTANA, 59866
NAICS
321912
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was assisting the sawyers with putting the de-bark machine back into service by placing a pin back into the center ring. The center ring of the de-bark machine caused a partial amputation of the employee's left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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