OSHA Injury Report: Boise Fill Plant

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Checking that his load was secured.

What happened

Driver was pulled in at a rest stop to spend the night in his sleeper. He opened the trailer door to check his load to ensure everything was still secured. In the process of closing the door the driver 's feet slipped on the icy pavement. He put his left hand down to catch himself and his right hand was still on the door handle as it was coming down. The door came down on his left hand that he put down to catch himself from falling. He has cuts on all four fingers and significant swelling in his whole hand. He reported this to me when he got back to [REDACTED] from his run on [REDACTED] around [REDACTED]. We called Medcor and they recommended that he go to St. Lukes Occupational Health in [REDACTED] to be seen.

Injury or illness

Laceration Crush

Object or substance involved

Roll up door on back of trailer as well as ice.

Summary line

Laceration Crush to Left Finger(s) Left Hand caused by Roll up door on back of trailer as well as ice.

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.