OSHA Injury Report: PotlatchDeltic - Warren

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

CLIMBING DOWN A PORTABLE LADDER

What happened

TEAM MEMBER WAS CLIMBING DOWN A PORTABLE LADDER TO RETRIEVE A TAPE MEASURE WHEN THE RIGHT PINKY FINGER CONTACTED A METAL SINK RESULTING IN A FINGER INJURY. TEAM MEMBER REPORTED THE INCIDENT TO THEIR SUPERVISOR AND WAS TAKEN TO THE FIRST AID ROOM FOR FURHTER EVALUATION. TEAM MEMBER STATED THEY WERE OK TO RETURN TO WORK AND WAS PROVIDED AN OTC ANTI-INFLAMMATORY FROM THE FIRST AID CABINET AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO ICE THEIR PINKY FINGER TO HELP WITH THE PAIN SWELLING. TEAM MEMBER WAS TAKEN TO BE SEEN BY A PHYSICIAN WHERE X-RAYS WERE TAKEN WHICH RESULTED IN A NEGATIVE SCAN FOR ANY FRACTURES. PHYSICIAN PLACED TEAM MEMBERS PINKY IN A RIGID SPLINT AND WORK RESTRICTIANS WERE PUT IN PLACE TO NOT PERFORM LIFTING WITH RIGHT HAND FOR 7 DAYS.

Injury or illness

SPRAIN OR TEAR OF FINGER RIGHT SIDE

Object or substance involved

STATIONARY SINK

Summary line

SPRAIN OR TEAR OF FINGER RIGHT SIDE - DIRECTLY HARMED BY: STATIONARY SINK

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

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.