Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries

Name: Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries at Woodgrain Emmett
Start: 2/26/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025021855 · 2/26/2025 · Woodgrain Emmett

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury: Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Vehicle and machine platforms, surfaces
Secondary source: Logs

Employer

Name: Woodgrain Emmett
Location: 500 West Main Street, EMMETT, IDAHO, 83617
NAICS: 423310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a peavey to separate two logs on the infeed conveyor to the chop saw. The employee fell 4 to 6 feet from the log infeed deck and struck the logs. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to multiple ribs and two vertebrae, and had a collapsed lung.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown