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Rangen, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BUHL, IDAHO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Rangen, Inc. in BUHL, IDAHO
Employer Rangen, Inc. Report ID 2015074992
Address 115 13th Ave N City, State ZIP BUHL, IDAHO 83316
Event Date July 23, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Feed grinders, crushers, mixers-agricultural
Industry (NAICS) 311119 Inspection # 1079836
GPS Coordinates 42.59000, -114.76000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating the pallet mill and crumbling machine when his hand got caught and amputated in the machine.

Incident Summary

On July 23, 2015, a worker at Rangen, Inc. in BUHL, IDAHO suffered amputations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with feed grinders, crushers, mixers-agricultural identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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