Idaho Forest Group LLC

Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — LACLEDE, IDAHO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Idaho Forest Group LLC in LACLEDE, IDAHO
Employer Idaho Forest Group LLC Report ID 2015097028
Address 30 Riley Creek Park Dr City, State ZIP LACLEDE, IDAHO 83841
Event Date September 23, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 48.17000, -116.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee performing maintenance on the board edger was struck and injured by a tool left on the equipment after the equipment was re-energized. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured wrist.

Incident Summary

On September 23, 2015, a worker at Idaho Forest Group LLC in LACLEDE, IDAHO suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, n.e.c., with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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