OSHA has inspected Boise Cascade 79 times in Idaho since 1972.
The latest one began on Nov 15, 2024 on a referral, in Homedale.
Those inspections ended with 181 citation items: 41 serious and 140 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $64,712 and now stand at $34,864, 46% lower after settlements or reviews.
Sawmills comes up most often in these citations: 24 items under 1910.265.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Boise Cascade averages $5,627 (1 cited inspection).
2 inspections on this page followed a fatal incident.
Boise Cascade also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 311582993 OPENED MAY 13, 2009Closed
Planned · Complete · Health · 37 employees at the site · Closed Sep 1, 2009
Mill Road & Main Street, Emmett, ID 83617 · Engineered Wood Member (except Truss) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 306432170 OPENED APR 14, 2003Closed
Programmed other · Partial · Safety · 147 employees at the site · Closed Apr 15, 2003
1544 W. 27th Street, Burley, ID 83318 · Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
71 older inspections
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $1,000 | $500 | May 11, 1995 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $1,500 | $750 | May 11, 1995 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 12, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 12, 1994 | Closed |
Incident on Sep 27, 1993 (fatal): Employee is struck and killed by lift truck
Employee #1, of a trucking company, was outside a truck rolling up nylon load st raps when a lift truck operated by a mill employee struck and killed him. While the lift truck driver had 30 feet of clear vision in front of him, his vision wa s obstructed by the lift's masts and cylinder.
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $1,875 | $1,875 | Apr 21, 1993 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $1,500 | $500 | Apr 21, 1993 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Serious | $1,500 | $500 | Apr 21, 1993 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4a |
Serious | $1,500 | $500 | Apr 21, 1993 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4b |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 21, 1993 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 |
Serious | $1,125 | $625 | Apr 21, 1993 | Final |
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a |
Serious | $2,000 | $2,000 | Jun 21, 1991 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 21, 1991 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Serious | $5,000 | $5,000 | Jun 21, 1991 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 21, 1991 | Final |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 26, 1991 | Closed |
Incident on Jun 20, 1990 (fatal): Employee on fire watch killed when struck by log
At or about 7:00 p.m. on June 19, 1990, Employee #1 was on fire watch. The mill had a small fire earlier that day and it was company policy to post a fire watch for a pre-determined time after the fire was extinguished. This was not Employe e #1's regularly assigned job. Just prior to the accident a log had gone askew o n the de-barker deck, approximately 20 feet above Employee #1. Employee #1 was i nstructed to stay under the de-barker deck, a fairly open area with some machine ry. Just prior to the mill break time, the de-barker sawyer turned off the vario us machines and asked another employee to assist him in straightening up the dec k. In doing so the employee pushed the log that had gone askew off to the grade level. When the log hit the ground and/or on the way down, it struck Employee #1 , causing multiple upper body injuries. He died. The company was cited for faili ng to barricade the fire watch area.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $1,000 | $500 | Aug 3, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $400 | $200 | Aug 3, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Serious | $600 | $300 | Aug 3, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Serious | $500 | $250 | Aug 3, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 |
Serious | $300 | $150 | Aug 3, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 3, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 3, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 3, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 3, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 6 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 3, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 7 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 3, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 8 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 3, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 16, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 3, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 3, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 3, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $350 | $350 | Jun 21, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $350 | $350 | Jun 22, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Serious | $280 | $280 | Jun 22, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Serious | $350 | $350 | Jun 21, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 |
Serious | $350 | $350 | Jun 22, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 |
Serious | $280 | $280 | Jun 22, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 22, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 22, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 22, 1989 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $420 | $420 | Jul 28, 1987 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 28, 1987 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 28, 1987 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 28, 1987 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 28, 1987 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 28, 1987 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 6 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 28, 1987 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 7 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 28, 1987 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 8 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 28, 1987 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 9 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 28, 1987 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 19, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 19, 1983 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a |
Serious | $540 | $100 | Sep 24, 1982 | Contested |
| Citation 1, item 1b |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 10, 1982 | Contested |
| Citation 1, item 1c |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 10, 1982 | Contested |
| Citation 1, item 1d |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 10, 1982 | Contested |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $300 | $100 | Sep 24, 1982 | Contested |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 10, 1982 | Contested |
| Citation 2, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 10, 1982 | Contested |
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $560 | $560 | Dec 3, 1980 | Closed |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 28, 1980 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 20, 1979 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $300 | $300 | Mar 6, 1979 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 10, 1979 | Closed |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 20, 1978 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 20, 1978 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 20, 1978 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 20, 1978 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 20, 1978 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 20, 1978 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 20, 1978 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 9 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 20, 1978 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 10 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 20, 1978 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $180 | $180 | Dec 22, 1977 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1977 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1977 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1977 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1977 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1977 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 6 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1977 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 7 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1977 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 8 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1977 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 9 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1977 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 10 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1977 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 11 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1977 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 5, 1977 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 5, 1977 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 6, 1977 | Closed |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 3, 1977 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 3, 1977 | Closed |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 3, 1977 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 3, 1977 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 4, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 4, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 4, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 4, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 4, 1976 | Closed |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 9 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 10 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 11 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 12 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 13 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 14 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 15 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 17, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 21, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 21, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 21, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 21, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 21, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 21, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 21, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 21, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 9 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 21, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 10 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 21, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 11 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 21, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 12 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 21, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 13 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 21, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 14 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 21, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 15 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 21, 1975 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 16 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 21, 1975 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 29, 1974 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 27, 1974 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 27, 1974 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 27, 1974 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 27, 1974 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 27, 1974 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 27, 1974 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 27, 1974 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 2, 1973 | Closed |
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
No citations from this inspection.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $45 | $45 | Feb 16, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $30 | $30 | Feb 16, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $30 | $30 | Feb 16, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $30 | $30 | Feb 16, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $30 | $30 | Feb 16, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $30 | $30 | Feb 16, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 16, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1972 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1972 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1972 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1972 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 |
Other-than-serious | $75 | $75 | Dec 22, 1972 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 |
Other-than-serious | $45 | $45 | Dec 22, 1972 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1972 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1972 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Serious | $600 | $600 | Dec 22, 1972 | Contested |
| Citation 3, item 1 |
Serious | $600 | $600 | Dec 22, 1972 | Contested |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 2, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 2, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Serious | $700 | $700 | Jan 2, 1973 | Contested |
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1972 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1972 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1972 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1972 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1972 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1972 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7 |
Other-than-serious | $45 | $45 | Dec 22, 1972 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8 |
Other-than-serious | $70 | $70 | Dec 22, 1972 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 9 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 1972 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Serious | $600 | $600 | Dec 22, 1972 | Contested |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Homedale site logged 4 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 74 workers: 5.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.9 for its industry.
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Nov 12, 2024, Homedale: Amputation · amputations involving bone loss · other finger(s) n.e.c.
An employee was changing over from running 3 1/8 to 5 1/8 beams at the sander on the finish line and placed a 2x6 board under the sander side head. The machine grabbed the board, pulling their left hand into the sander side head and causing a severe laceration on the left index finger and thumb. The index finger was amputated.
Feb 11, 2016, Homedale: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
An employee was working with a chop saw when his hand was exposed to the blade, partially amputating his right index finger.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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