Meadow Gold Dairy

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — BOISE, IDAHO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Meadow Gold Dairy in BOISE, IDAHO
Employer Meadow Gold Dairy Report ID 2024087316
Address 1301 W Bannock Street City, State ZIP BOISE, IDAHO 83702
Event Date August 9, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Conveyors unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311511 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.62000, -116.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unjamming a paper carton. The employee's right middle finger was caught by the conveyor outfeed, and the employee suffered a partial amputation/avulsion to the finger.

Incident Summary

On August 9, 2024, a worker at Meadow Gold Dairy in BOISE, IDAHO suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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