Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-06-30 | Blackfoot | Idaho | Glanbia Foods, Inc | Shoulder(s) and arm(s) | Contact with hot objects or substances |
An employee was cleaning under a cheese tower conveyor belt when hot water (175 °F) was released on the employee, burning the left shoulder and arm. | |||||
2019-05-21 | Blackfoot | Idaho | Basic American Ingredients | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was cleaning around a belt guard for a shaker motor and amputated her left index fingertip and left thumb tip in the belt and pulley. | |||||
2019-04-22 | Blackfoot | Idaho | Cannon Builders, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was using loading equipment to install a metal guardrail on a bridge. He was jockeying the rail into place when his right index finger was caught between the guardrail and the equipment, resulting in a finger amputation. | |||||
2018-06-27 | Blackfoot | Idaho | AMERICAN FABRICATION, INC. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was manually turning a V-belt drive and belt on an air handling unit when his hand and glove were pulled into the belt and pulley, amputating his left pinky fingertip below the first knuckle. | |||||
2015-08-20 | Blackfoot | Idaho | Cannon Builders Inc. | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle |
An excavator was dislodged from a flatbed trailer after hitting an overpass on Northbound I-15. An employee attempted to reload the excavator onto the trailer. The excavator encountered fluid on the flatbed and slipped off the trailer. The employee was injured, sustaining a hairline fracture to the neck vertebrae. | |||||
2015-06-15 | Blackfoot | Idaho | SPUDNIK EQUIPMENT COMPANY LLC | Fingertip(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
An employee was assembling two pieces of sheet steel on a harvester when he slipped and one of sheets amputated his fingertip. | |||||
2015-06-13 | Blackfoot | Idaho | BASIC AMERICAN FOODS | Foot (feet) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee's right foot was run over and de-gloved by a forklift being driven by another operator. |