Boise Cascade

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — HOMEDALE, IDAHO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Boise Cascade in HOMEDALE, IDAHO
Employer Boise Cascade Report ID 2016021249
Address 4819 Pioneer Rd City, State ZIP HOMEDALE, IDAHO 83628
Event Date February 11, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321999 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.60000, -116.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working with a chop saw when his hand was exposed to the blade, partially amputating his right index finger.

Incident Summary

On February 11, 2016, a worker at Boise Cascade in HOMEDALE, IDAHO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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