Pacific Hide and Fur Depot
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — NAMPA, IDAHO
| Employer | Pacific Hide and Fur Depot | Report ID | 2017054113 |
| Address | 2515 East Comstock Road | City, State ZIP | NAMPA, IDAHO 83687 |
| Event Date | May 5, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.59000, -116.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sorting metals from non-ferrous material with a handheld magnet when his right thumb tip was crushed between the magnet and the metal wall of a bin, amputating part of his nail and soft tissue.
Incident Summary
On May 5, 2017, a worker at Pacific Hide and Fur Depot in NAMPA, IDAHO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,124 severe injury reports involving "Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker injuries.
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