Blackfoot, ID —
OSHA Injury Report: Blackfoot - BAF
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Blackfoot - BAF in Blackfoot, ID 83221 resulted in days away from work. Employee was bF Maintenance Technician in dehydrating potato products (e.g., flakes, granules).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Blackfoot - BAF
- Parent company
- Basic American Foods
- Street
- 415 West Collins Road
- City
- Blackfoot
- State
- ID
- ZIP
- 83221
- On-site location
- Granule line - cooker Screw
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 7
- Days restricted or transferred
- 35
Before the incident
The employee was operating a hoisting chain (come along) and doing some repair work on the cooker.
What happened
The hoist hook came loose (was not secured properly) and struck the employee in the face.
Injury or illness
This incident caused a nose facture and cut his nose needing three stitches.
Object or substance involved
Tension form the come along and unsecured hoist hook.
Summary line
Employee was using a come along to lift a cooker screw into position and the hook wasn 't secured all the way flew off and hit the employe in his face.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- BF Maintenance Technician
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 311423 — Dehydrating potato products (e.g., flakes, granules)
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 396
- Total hours worked
- 1147353
- Establishment ID
- 996182
- Employer case #
- 16-24
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 2:11
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 24FEB2025:17:17:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.