Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-07-30 | Garden Valley | Idaho | Tom Mahon Logging, Inc | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Struck by object or equipment |
An employee was logging when a snag hit his leg. He suffered a broken kneecap and femur and was hospitalized, undergoing surgery. | |||||
2018-06-28 | Garden Valley | Idaho | Centennial Job Corps | BODY SYSTEMS | Walking, without other incident-single episode |
A student wildland firefighter was being trained on a prescribed burn and was hiking up a 2.5 mile incline when he began to have a rapid heart rate and difficulty breathing. The student was hospitalized. | |||||
2015-09-08 | Garden Valley | Idaho | Tom Mahon Logging, Inc. | Eye(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee felling a tree looked up at the tree being cut. A branch from the falling tree caught his wire safety glasses, knocking them off and allowing a branch to cut his eye. His iris/cornea was detached. | |||||
2015-05-14 | Garden Valley | Idaho | IDAHO POWER COMPANY | Nonclassifiable | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. |
An employee was side loading an ATV onto a one-ton flatbed truck. When loading the employee felt the wheels slip, hit the gas and subsequently traveled across the bed of the truck and hit the 4" bump rail. The ATV flipped and propelled the employee over the handle bars and to the ground and the ATV fell on the employee. |