American Cedar Sales, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SANTA, IDAHO
| Employer | American Cedar Sales, LLC | Report ID | 2019077794 |
| Address | Hwy 3 South | City, State ZIP | SANTA, IDAHO 83866 |
| Event Date | July 30, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.10000, -116.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning under the shake clipper when the clipper came down and amputated the left ring and middle fingers.
Incident Summary
On July 30, 2019, a worker at American Cedar Sales, LLC in SANTA, IDAHO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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