Cripe Cabinets, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BOISE, IDAHO
| Employer | Cripe Cabinets, Inc. | Report ID | 2021108597 |
| Address | 4631 W Aeronca St. | City, State ZIP | BOISE, IDAHO 83705 |
| Event Date | October 5, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 337110 | Inspection # | 1558078 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.56000, -116.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating an edge bander. As he tried to remove some material, the blade caught his left thumb just below the nail. He suffered an amputation to the thumb.
Incident Summary
On October 5, 2021, a worker at Cripe Cabinets, Inc. in BOISE, IDAHO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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