Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-11-03 | Jerome | Id | Big Sky Dairy | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by animal |
An employee was helping to separate cows for the hospital when a cow pushed him against a tube, resulting in an abdominal injury. | |||||
2021-09-23 | Jerome | Id | Darigold Inc. | Leg(s) | Other jump to lower level |
An employee was on a ladder to fix a steam header valve that was leaking. The employee was sprayed on the face/neck by hot condensate. He then jumped off the ladder and cut his leg. | |||||
2021-02-27 | Jerome | Id | Skyline Dairy LLC | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was at a dairy holding pen next to a push gate. The push gate stopped, then started up again as she was investigating why it had stopped. Her fingertip was amputated. | |||||
2020-09-08 | Jerome | Id | Idaho Milk Products, Inc. | Leg(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee fell from a ladder and sustained a compound leg fracture. | |||||
2020-06-23 | Jerome | Idaho | JR Simplot / Simplot Grower Solutions | Brain | Nonclassifiable |
An employee had been operating a utility vehicle. He was found unresponsive in a field and was hospitalized with a head contusion and possible brain bleed. | |||||
2020-06-12 | Jerome | Idaho | COMMERCIAL CREAMERY COMPANY OF IDAHO, INC. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was supervising the clearing of a floor drain when he slipped on wet cheese powder. He fell on the floor and broke his left hip. | |||||
2017-08-03 | Jerome | Idaho | Agropur Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Nonclassifiable |
An employee was moving an empty pallet jack used to hoist bags of whey to a platform when her hand was caught between the jack and a safety rail, crushing her right index finger. Her finger had to be surgically amputated below the first joint. | |||||
2017-08-01 | Jerome | Idaho | Wow Logistics | Foot (feet) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
While operating a standup forklift, an employee had his foot crushed between the forklift and a barricade. | |||||
2017-07-30 | Jerome | Idaho | Agropur Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
While conducting maintenance on an actuator valve on a milk tank, an employee sustained a fingertip amputation. | |||||
2017-05-30 | Jerome | Idaho | Agropur Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was changing a cheese mold and had her right thumb in a hole when a coworker moved the blade, amputating her right thumb tip. | |||||
2017-02-16 | Jerome | Idaho | Novolex | Thigh(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was prepping film on the production floor when he slipped and broke his femur. | |||||
2017-02-15 | Jerome | Idaho | Davisco Foods International, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Contact with hot objects or substances |
An employee was repairing a check valve in a pipe and was burned by water that was 165-170 degrees Fahrenheit. | |||||
2016-06-07 | Jerome | Idaho | Donna Roth Habersetzer LLC | Eye(s) | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
An employee and coworkers were working in the field. The employee was moving a hand line when the hose became twisted. As the employee kneeled to remove pressure in the valve, the pressure released and a piece of the valve struck him in the right eye. | |||||
2016-05-17 | Jerome | Idaho | DAVISCO FOOD INTERNATIONAL DBA JEROME CHEESE CO. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was adjusting the forks on a forklift when a fork popped off the frame and pinched the employee's left middle and ring fingers. The employee's middle finger was partially amputated, and the ring finger required sutures. | |||||
2016-02-16 | Jerome | Idaho | Jerome Cheese, Co. | Nonclassifiable | Contact with hot objects or substances |
An employee was calibrating a temperature instrument and was sprayed with hot water resulting in burns. | |||||
2016-01-23 | Jerome | Idaho | Gooding Heifer Ranch, LLC | Multiple body parts | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was cutting the ties on stacked hay/straw bales when the upper bale came down on his head, injuring his neck, back, and leg and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2016-01-16 | Jerome | Idaho | Jerome Cheese, Co. | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
A powered industrial truck operator was hospitalized with broken toes after getting his foot caught between the truck and a wall. | |||||
2015-09-11 | Jerome | Idaho | Valley Metal Building | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet |
An employee was installing a metal roof and fell 35 feet resulting in a broken arm, pelvis, and femur. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2015-08-04 | Jerome | Idaho | Idaho Milk Products, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate |
An employee was entering warehouse through a pedestrian door. When the employee reached back to engage the warning buzzer, the door came back on the employee's hand, crushing the left middle finger and resulting in a subsequent amputation. | |||||
2015-06-30 | Jerome | Idaho | Spears Manufacturing Company | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was taking the cavity out of a cracked mold that weighs between 200 and 300 pounds. A chain was attached to the top of the mold to hold it in place. As the slack was being taken out of chain to lift the mold, the employee reached up to adjust the chain. His left middle finger was caught between the mold and the chain, severing the finger. His finger was able to be re-attached during surgery. |