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OSHA Injury Report: Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest in Springerville, AZ 85938 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was fRSTRY TECHNCN PREVENTION in forestry services.

Establishment
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest
Parent company
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Street
30 South Chiricahua Drive
City
Springerville
State
AZ
ZIP
85938
On-site location
Springerville RD engine bay.
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

[REDACTED] was attempting to relight a pilot light for a furnace in our engine bay so that our equipment wouldn 't freeze and break he was on a ladder attempting to locate the pilot lot when he lifted his hand upwards and came in contact with a large fan blade that spins behind the furnace causing his left index finger to be cut open.

[REDACTED] was attempting to relight a pilot light for a furnace in our engine bay he was on a ladder attempting to locate the pilot lot when he lifted his hand upwards and came in contact with a large fan blade that spins behind the furnace causing his left index finger.

Cut left index finger had a large chunk of skin hanging off the front of finger and was bleeding steadily.

Fan Blade on Furnace.

Cut left index finger had a large chunk of skin hanging off the front of finger and was bleeding steadily

Job description
FRSTRY TECHNCN PREVENTION
SOC code
19-1032 — Foresters
NAICS code
115310 — Forestry services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
420
Total hours worked
802050
EIN
720564834
Establishment ID
1051157
Employer case #
FS-C000023
Date of incident
Shift started
7:30:00.000
Time of incident
9:45:00.000
Submitted
01FEB24:00:43:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.