Heartland RV
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — NAMPA, IDAHO
| Employer | Heartland RV | Report ID | 2021119545 |
| Address | 900 E Karcher Rd. | City, State ZIP | NAMPA, IDAHO 83687 |
| Event Date | November 4, 2021 | 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 | Box cutters and razor knives |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336214 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.60000, -116.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a razor knife to strip wires. The knife slipped and amputated a piece of his left index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On November 4, 2021, a worker at Heartland RV 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 box cutters and razor knives 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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