Monkey Bar Storage, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — REXBURG, IDAHO
| Employer | Monkey Bar Storage, LLC | Report ID | 2016076863 |
| Address | 366 Dividend Drive | City, State ZIP | REXBURG, IDAHO 83440 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Band saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.82000, -111.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's fingers contacted the blade of a band saw, sustaining a laceration and requiring a possible surgical amputation. The saw was unguarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2016, a worker at Monkey Bar Storage, LLC in REXBURG, IDAHO suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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