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Fractures and other injuries, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2023087897 · 8/27/2023 · Patton Timber Falling

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures and other injuries, unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Trees

Employer

Name
Patton Timber Falling
Location
3743 Highway 13, STITES, IDAHO, 83552
NAICS
113310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was felling a hemlock tree with a chainsaw. A nearby tree pushed the tree off the stump, causing it to strike the employee. He sustained punctures to multiple abdominal areas and his femur was fractured in three places. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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