Rocky Canyon Pellet and Rosebud Horse Bedding
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — GRANGEVILLE, IDAHO
| Employer | Rocky Canyon Pellet and Rosebud Horse Bedding | Report ID | 2022010464 |
| Address | 233 Highway 95 N | City, State ZIP | GRANGEVILLE, IDAHO 83530 |
| Event Date | January 17, 2022 | 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-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321918 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.87000, -116.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was greasing a bearing on a conveyor belt. The chain sprocket caught the employee's finger and amputated the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On January 17, 2022, a worker at Rocky Canyon Pellet and Rosebud Horse Bedding in GRANGEVILLE, IDAHO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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