Golden Valley Natural LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — SHELLEY, IDAHO
| Employer | Golden Valley Natural LLC | Report ID | 2017088233 |
| Address | 815 E 1400 N | City, State ZIP | SHELLEY, IDAHO 83274 |
| Event Date | August 26, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.39000, -112.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a band saw to cut frozen meat when it amputated his left index finger.
Incident Summary
On August 26, 2017, a worker at Golden Valley Natural LLC in SHELLEY, IDAHO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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