A-CORE OF BOISE, INC.

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Fractures — NAMPA, IDAHO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at A-CORE OF BOISE, INC. in NAMPA, IDAHO
Employer A-CORE OF BOISE, INC. Report ID 20191010602
Address WB I-84 Project City, State ZIP NAMPA, IDAHO 83652
Event Date October 9, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Saw blades-unattached
Secondary Source Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # 1438794
GPS Coordinates 43.70000, -116.62000

Incident Narrative

A sawblade came off a concrete saw and struck an employee who was working nearby, breaking and lacerating the employee's leg.

Incident Summary

On October 9, 2019, a worker at A-CORE OF BOISE, INC. in NAMPA, IDAHO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with saw blades-unattached identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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