Dixon Container CO.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Crushing injuries — BOISE, IDAHO
| Employer | Dixon Container CO. | Report ID | 2017087607 |
| Address | 2255 Braniff St. | City, State ZIP | BOISE, IDAHO 83716 |
| Event Date | August 9, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.55000, -116.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing coating buildup from ink rollers when his hand was pulled into the rollers, lacerating it and crushing his fingers.
Incident Summary
On August 9, 2017, a worker at Dixon Container CO. in BOISE, IDAHO suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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