| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-09 | Nampa | Id | Hydroblend Inc. | Ankle(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| A bagged product fell from an elevated pallet and struck an employee, breaking his ankle. | |||||
| 2021-11-04 | Nampa | Id | Heartland RV | Fingertip(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was using a razor knife to strip wires. The knife slipped and amputated a piece of his left index fingertip. | |||||
| 2021-10-20 | Nampa | Id | Patrick Millwork, Inc | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was operating a table saw and lacerated their thumb, resulting in surgical amputation of the thumb tip. | |||||
| 2021-09-07 | Nampa | Id | Autovol | Multiple foot (feet) locations | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle |
| An employee was trying to set a bucket of tools and parts into a modular apartment. His right foot was caught under a caster/wheel that the apartment rolled on. He suffered two broken toes and a wound that required 25 stitches in his right foot; he was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2021-08-10 | Nampa | Id | Lactalis American Group, Inc | Multiple lower extremities locations | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
| An employee was pouring a sodium hydroxide solution into a wash tank. Some of the chemical splashed onto the employee's pants and into his boots, causing chemical burns. | |||||
| 2021-05-30 | Nampa | Id | AMALGAMATED SUGAR COMPANY, LLC | Thigh(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| While walking down stairs, an employee tripped and fell to the stair landing. The employee sustained a fractured left femur. | |||||
| 2021-05-14 | Nampa | Id | Lippert Components, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
| Two employees were moving an axle tube. Employee 1 set down his end of the tube; the injured employee dropped his end. The injured employee's index finger was caught between the falling tube and another tube, and he suffered an amputation to the finger. | |||||
| 2021-04-07 | Nampa | Id | Materne North America | Multiple body parts | Fall on same level |
| After returning from a scheduled break, an employee was in the break room changing into their work uniform and fell onto the floor. The employee sustained a fractured hip and arm. | |||||
| 2021-03-26 | Nampa | Id | Lactalis American Group, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| An employee was performing maintenance on a mechanical vapor recompression evaporator when hot water unexpectedly released through the sight glass. The employee sustained second degree burns to his chest, left arm, and right arm. | |||||
| 2021-03-21 | Nampa | Id | HAP TAYLOR & SONS, INC. DBA KNIFE RIVER | Skull | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was loading tires onto a flat trailer. He tripped and fell, striking his head on the ground and suffering hairline skull fractures. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2021-02-17 | Nampa | Id | B&W Wrecker Service | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| An employee had driven a wrecker out to a job site to remove a piece of heavy equipment that was stuck in mud and wedged against a building. The employee ran winch cables, adjusted the boom, attached chains, and set up a snatch block. He began pulling the equipment out of the mud. A chain that was pulling on the heavy equipment broke, and the employee was struck in the chest by the snatch block. He sustained five broken ribs and a punctured lung. | |||||
| 2021-02-16 | Nampa | Id | Lactalis American Group, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was cleaning filter screens in the mozzarella department. A tray fell out of the middle of the rack being cleaned. The employee attempted to catch the rack and their fingertip was caught between the tray and the frame of the rack resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2021-01-23 | Nampa | Id | Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Nampa | Brain | Overexertion in lifting, lowering |
| An employee was lifting and stacking fifty 44-pound lab reagent boxes. The employee experienced a subarachnoid bleed. | |||||
| 2020-09-25 | Nampa | Id | SORRENTO LACTALIS, INC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was clearing a piece of cheese from a packaging machine when the rotating equipment cut palm the employee's right hand and amputated their right index finger. | |||||
| 2020-09-12 | Nampa | Id | SORRENTO LACTALIS, INC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was adjusting a cutter when the machine cycled and his right index finger was pulled into the guide. The fingertip and nail were amputated. | |||||
| 2020-08-31 | Nampa | Id | Admiral Beverage Corporation | Foot (feet) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
| An employee was walking across the manufacturing floor when a forklift ran over the employee's foot, breaking it. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery. | |||||
| 2020-08-24 | Nampa | Id | Inteframe Components LLC | Upper and lower limb(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee lost balance while on an extension ladder and fell. The employee sustained broken bones in the shoulder and ankle requiring surgery. | |||||
| 2020-08-19 | Nampa | Id | Great American Snacks, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was attempting to unclog a breading machine. When he tried to jog the belt his hand was caught between the belt and pulley, resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2020-07-15 | Nampa | Idaho | Lowe's Home Centers, LLC | Nonclassifiable | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was using a hand truck to move a refrigerator from the shipping container to the receiving area. While moving the appliance onto the dock plate, the weight of the refrigerator caused her to fall onto her back and the refrigerator landed on top of her. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2020-06-23 | Nampa | Idaho | United States Bakery, Inc | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was wiping crumbs off the belt and the edge of a conveyor when their fingers were caught between the chain and sprocket at the bagel slicer. The employee sustained the amputation of four fingertips on the left hand. | |||||
| 2020-06-15 | Nampa | Idaho | Ruan Transportation Management Systems, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| A truck driver was moving the seal of a leaking pump. His right index finger got stuck in a valve, which amputated the fingertip. | |||||
| 2020-03-05 | Nampa | Idaho | Lippert Components, Inc. | Brain | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee fell from a dumpster and sustained severe head injuries. | |||||
| 2020-01-17 | Nampa | Idaho | Boyd Remodeling and Construction LLC | Leg(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was cutting a pallet with a power saw. The sawblade cut the employee's leg. | |||||
| 2019-08-08 | Nampa | Idaho | J. R. SIMPLOT COMPANY | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| An employee was operating a sit-down forklift to stack pallets when they fell over. The employee got off the forklift to straighten them and was struck by additional falling pallets. The employee was hospitalized with sternum and rib fractures. | |||||
| 2019-07-19 | Nampa | Idaho | Integrity Inspection Solutions | Ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
| An employee was descending a ladder when it slipped out, causing the employee to fall 15 ft. to the ground and sustain a broken ankle. | |||||
| 2019-07-09 | Nampa | Idaho | Summit Walls Systems, Inc. | Head, neck, and trunk | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was hanging drywall from a scissor lift. The employee fell off the scissor lift after having an apparent seizure. The employee landed on the floor and sustained brain swelling, a broken back, and a broken neck. | |||||
| 2019-06-02 | Nampa | Idaho | Walmart Neighborhood Market | Knee(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An associate fell off a ladder while working in the produce cooler. The employee fell onto a knee and sustained a knee injury that requires surgery. | |||||
| 2019-04-22 | Nampa | Idaho | Dahle Construction LLC | Head and trunk | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| A 3-foot, 1,500- to 2,000-pound bucket became detached and fell onto a spool, then rotated and flipped over on top of an employee, breaking the employee's skull and a vertebra in the employee's back. | |||||
| 2019-01-16 | Nampa | Idaho | WOODGRAIN MILLWORK, INC. | Arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was attempting to fix a hydraulic leak in the stacker/grader when the electric eye was activated. The employee's arm was then fractured and an artery was lacerated in the stacker/grader. The stacker/grader was not locked or tagged out at the time of the incident. | |||||
| 2018-08-17 | Nampa | Idaho | AMERICOLD LOGISTICS, LLC | Leg(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee fell 4 feet from a rail car to the ground while opening the rail car door, breaking his left leg. | |||||
| 2018-07-16 | Nampa | Idaho | Gayle Manufacturing Company | Knee(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was moving steel beams when the load hit another beam. He was then pinched between the loads, fracturing his knee and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2018-03-14 | Nampa | Idaho | Woodgrain Doors | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| An employee was trying to remove a door that was stuck in an equalizer machine when the door kicked back and struck the employee's abdomen, causing internal bleeding. | |||||
| 2018-01-17 | Nampa | Idaho | Cascadia Healthcare | Thigh(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee slipped on ice as she was getting out of her vehicle in the parking lot. She fell to the ground and broke her femur. | |||||
| 2017-10-02 | Nampa | Idaho | Heartland RV, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was cutting/ripping a 3-inch piece of wood on a table saw when the saw blade amputated his right index fingertip and his middle and pinky fingers to the second knuckle. | |||||
| 2017-09-03 | Nampa | Idaho | USDA Forest Service | Nonclassifiable | Overexertion and bodily reaction |
| A firefighter was working out and performing regular daily exercises under the firefighting physical fitness program when he suffered a muscle injury and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2017-08-09 | Nampa | Idaho | Pepsico, Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was using a dolly to unload a vending machine from a truck to the loading dock when the dolly wheels became lodged, tipping the vending machine over and onto the employee. He broke his right shin. | |||||
| 2017-06-06 | Nampa | Idaho | Woodgrain Millworks | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Overexertion in lifting-single episode |
| An employee was lifting a door and felt pain in his lower left side. The employee suffered a hernia. | |||||
| 2017-05-08 | Nampa | Idaho | Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. | Brain | Struck by object or equipment |
| While unloading a truck with steel pipes at a delivery site, an employee was struck in the head by a pipe. | |||||
| 2017-05-05 | Nampa | Idaho | Pacific Hide and Fur Depot | Fingertip(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was sorting metals from non-ferrous material with a handheld magnet when his right thumb tip was crushed between the magnet and the metal wall of a bin, amputating part of his nail and soft tissue. | |||||
| 2017-04-13 | Nampa | Idaho | Mirage Trailers | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| An employee was ripping plywood on a horizontal panel saw when the top panel had a piece break off and a piece of plywood was kicked back into the employee's abdomen. The employee was hospitalized for torn intestines that required surgery. | |||||
| 2017-01-26 | Nampa | Idaho | Anderson & Wood Construction Company, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Direct exposure to electricity |
| An employee was pushing fish tape through a pipe. The fish tape fell from the employee's hands and onto an energized buss/switchgear creating an arc flash. The employee suffered burns to the face, arm and hand. | |||||
| 2017-01-16 | Nampa | Idaho | Dealers Auto Auction of Idaho, LLC | Leg(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee was walking in the parking lot, slipped on ice and fell breaking a leg in two places. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2016-10-11 | Nampa | Idaho | AMALGAMATED SUGAR COMPANY, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee suffered two fingertip amputations when they were caught in a machine's belt and pulley during an inspection. The machine was LOTO at the time. | |||||
| 2016-05-03 | Nampa | Idaho | Corral AG Labor | Thigh(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was unloading string from a truck next to a hop farm. The employee fell from the truck and broke their femur. | |||||
| 2015-12-14 | Nampa | Idaho | Great American Appetizers, Inc | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was slicing a tomato near a 90-degree belt on a conveyor line when her hand got caught underneath the belt. Her left pinky finger was amputated below the nailbed. | |||||
| 2015-09-04 | Nampa | Idaho | Packaging Corporation of America | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was cleaning the shredder with an air wand when the air wand swung back and struck the employee. The employee sustained a laceration from the throat to the ear and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2015-07-24 | Nampa | Idaho | Hydroblend Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was testing a newly assembled dough divider. While the employee cleared the machine of dough, the guillotine activated and cut the employee's fingertip partway down the nail. | |||||
| 2015-03-26 | Nampa | Idaho | INTERSTATE GROUP, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee in the wood department was cutting a small rip on a table saw when the employee's right pinky finger was severed and three other fingers were lacerated; the right pinky finger was surgically amputated. At the time of the incident, no push stick was used and the guard was not in place. | |||||