Salmon River Wood, Inc.
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — WALLACE, IDAHO
| Employer | Salmon River Wood, Inc. | Report ID | 2018021359 |
| Address | White Beaver Timber Sales | City, State ZIP | WALLACE, IDAHO 83873 |
| Event Date | February 9, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trees |
| Industry (NAICS) | 113310 | Inspection # | 1297202 |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.47000, -115.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck by a tree while felling trees, suffering fractures.
Incident Summary
On February 9, 2018, a worker at Salmon River Wood, Inc. in WALLACE, IDAHO suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with trees identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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