Idaho Pacific Corporation
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — RIGBY, IDAHO
| Employer | Idaho Pacific Corporation | Report ID | 2025054192 |
| Address | 4723 E 100 N | City, State ZIP | RIGBY, IDAHO 83442 |
| Event Date | May 5, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Machinery unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Drives, belts, chains | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311423 | Inspection # | 1823158 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.64000, -111.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a motor when their right little finger became pinched between the belt and pulley, resulting in amputation of the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On May 5, 2025, a worker at Idaho Pacific Corporation in RIGBY, IDAHO suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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