| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-26 | Wallace | Nebraska | Snell Services | Multiple body parts | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 16 to 20 feet |
| An employee was on a roof when it collapsed. He fell 16 feet, landing on a floor inside the building and suffering back and ankle injuries. | |||||
| 2019-04-25 | Wallace | Idaho | Spunstrand, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating a machine that winds fiberglass duct when her left pinky finger was caught between a chain and sprocket, causing the amputation of her left pinky fingertip and injury to the adjacent finger. | |||||
| 2018-02-09 | Wallace | Idaho | Salmon River Wood, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Struck by object or equipment |
| An employee was struck by a tree while felling trees, suffering fractures. | |||||
| 2017-06-21 | Wallace | Idaho | Spunstrand Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee was taking a photograph from a ladder that was approximately 8 to 10 feet high when he fell to the floor and broke his lower right tibia. | |||||
| 2017-04-05 | Wallace | Nebraska | Frenchman Valley Produce | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| On April 5, 2016, at around 11:00 AM, an employee and a coworker were loosening jam nuts while standing on a tractor hitch. When the employee loosened a jam nut, he lost his balance and fell backwards approximately 3 to 4 feet, landing on his back. He suffered a collapsed right lung and 2 or 3 fractured ribs. | |||||
| 2016-10-24 | Wallace | Nebraska | Frenchman Valley Produce, Inc. | Head | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| Employees were going to remove an aeration pipe (18 inch in diameter and 10 feet long) that had potatoes on it with a 3/8" chain & a skid steer with forks. The chain was secured around the pipe and around both forks on the skid steer. After the pipe was free of the potatoes, the skid steer driver began to back up, while another employee guided the pipe. While backing up, one of the skid steer forks hit one of the bulkhead tubes (75-80#) that was sitting in its slot. The tube came out of its s | |||||