ZoRoCo Packaging Inc

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — CALDWELL, IDAHO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ZoRoCo Packaging Inc in CALDWELL, IDAHO
Employer ZoRoCo Packaging Inc Report ID 2019099546
Address 14702 Karcher Rd City, State ZIP CALDWELL, IDAHO 83607
Event Date September 12, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 493120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.60000, -116.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a poly-bag cutting machine when the machine amputated the employee's left ring fingertip.

Incident Summary

On September 12, 2019, a worker at ZoRoCo Packaging Inc in CALDWELL, IDAHO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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