Golden Valley Natural
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO
| Employer | Golden Valley Natural | Report ID | 2019076657 |
| Address | 1340 Enterprise | City, State ZIP | IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO 83402 |
| Event Date | July 2, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311423 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.46000, -112.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered an amputation of the left index finger to the first knuckle while working on a metal press.
Incident Summary
On July 2, 2019, a worker at Golden Valley Natural in IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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