APOLLO INC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — HARRAH, WASHINGTON
| Employer | APOLLO INC | Report ID | 2017065850 |
| Address | 8761 Branch Rd | City, State ZIP | HARRAH, WASHINGTON 98933 |
| Event Date | June 26, 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 | Striking and nailing handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.40000, -120.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a fence post and caught the left ring finger between the "T" post driver and the post, amputating the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On June 26, 2017, a worker at APOLLO INC in HARRAH, WASHINGTON suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with striking and nailing handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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