USDA Forest Service, Mountain Home Ranger District

Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway — Crushing injuries — MOUNTAIN HOME, IDAHO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at USDA Forest Service, Mountain Home Ranger District in MOUNTAIN HOME, IDAHO
Employer USDA Forest Service, Mountain Home Ranger District Report ID 2017088267
Address 120 road SW City, State ZIP MOUNTAIN HOME, IDAHO 83647
Event Date August 28, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway Source of Injury Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 921190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.39000, -115.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a truck to a work station. She was turning a corner when the truck's back wheel went over the bank, rolling the vehicle. When the truck rolled, her left hand went out of the window and was smashed.

Incident Summary

On August 28, 2017, a worker at USDA Forest Service, Mountain Home Ranger District in MOUNTAIN HOME, IDAHO suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, roadway, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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