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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2025043607 · 4/17/2025 · Spears Manufacturing Co.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Conveyors roller, wheel
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Spears Manufacturing Co.
Location
2150 South Lincoln Ave, JEROME, IDAHO, 83338
NAICS
326122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was fixing a belt that had popped off a roller conveyor. They went to put the belt back onto the conveyor when a roller contacted their left index finger, resulting in amputation at the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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