Nutrien Ag Solutions, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Nutrien Ag Solutions, Inc. in BURLEY, IDAHO
Employer Nutrien Ag Solutions, Inc. Report ID 2023098243
Address 225 W 400 S City, State ZIP BURLEY, IDAHO 83318
Event Date September 7, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 325311 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.47000, -113.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a hydraulic motor on a fertilizer truck. Their leather glove got caught in the rotating shaft on the motor. The employee's right hand was pulled into the shaft and a fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On September 7, 2023, a worker at Nutrien Ag Solutions, Inc. in BURLEY, IDAHO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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