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J B Laser

Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Amputations — BOISE, IDAHO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at J B Laser in BOISE, IDAHO
Employer J B Laser Report ID 2019054877
Address 2701 Saturn Way City, State ZIP BOISE, IDAHO 83709
Event Date May 14, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker Source of Injury Sheet metal
Industry (NAICS) 332812 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.57000, -116.28000

Incident Narrative

An employee was carrying a large piece of sheet metal when it was dropped on his foot, causing an injury that resulted in a little toe amputation.

Incident Summary

On May 14, 2019, a worker at J B Laser in BOISE, IDAHO suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with sheet metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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