AMMON, IDAHO—
Facility Solutions
Nonclassifiable · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Facility Solutions, 2880 E. 14th N., AMMON, IDAHO 83401 on — Fractures, affecting the hand(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee broke a hand while working with a ladder.
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