Tricon Timber LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SAINT REGIS, MONTANA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tricon Timber LLC in SAINT REGIS, MONTANA
Employer Tricon Timber LLC Report ID 2015129555
Address 162 Old Mill Loop City, State ZIP SAINT REGIS, MONTANA 59866
Event Date December 17, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Stacking machinery
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 47.31000, -115.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a stacker. While trying to clear a jam, their right thumb was crushed in the stacker.

Incident Summary

On December 17, 2015, a worker at Tricon Timber LLC in SAINT REGIS, MONTANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with stacking machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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