Commercial Tire
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — SHOSHONE, IDAHO
| Employer | Commercial Tire | Report ID | 20231211200 |
| Address | 67 west highway 26 | City, State ZIP | SHOSHONE, IDAHO 83352 |
| Event Date | December 7, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Jacks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.93000, -114.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing a right rear tire from a loader when the jack began leaning. Once the pressure was let off the tire, the jack slipped, pinching the employee's left little finger between the cribbing and the jack. The employee sustained a little finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On December 7, 2023, a worker at Commercial Tire in SHOSHONE, IDAHO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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