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Amputations
1 amputation · 2016018165 · 1/22/2016 · Golden Valley Natural
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Band saws
- Secondary source
- Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Employer
- Name
- Golden Valley Natural
- Location
- 1740 S Yellowstone Hwy, IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO, 83402
- NAICS
- 311423
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
While operating a bandsaw, an employee caught his metal glove on the blade resulting in the amputation of one inch of his left thumb.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown