GLANBIA FOODS, INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — GOODING, IDAHO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at GLANBIA FOODS, INC. in GOODING, IDAHO
Employer GLANBIA FOODS, INC. Report ID 2019077185
Address 1728 S. 2300 E. City, State ZIP GOODING, IDAHO 83330
Event Date July 16, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311513 Inspection # 1418692
GPS Coordinates 42.94000, -114.63000

Incident Narrative

While troubleshooting a conveyor system, an employee's right hand became caught in the machinery. The employee sustained some degloving and two fingertips were amputated.

Incident Summary

On July 16, 2019, a worker at GLANBIA FOODS, INC. in GOODING, IDAHO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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