Heyburn, ID —
OSHA Injury Report: Gem State Processing
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Gem State Processing in Heyburn, ID 83336 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Mechanic in dehydrating potato products (e.g., flakes, granules).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Gem State Processing
- Parent company
- Gem State Processing
- Street
- 951 Hwy 30
- City
- Heyburn
- State
- ID
- ZIP
- 83336
- On-site location
- Flake Processing
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 28
Before the incident
Performing maintenance on a ricer auger
What happened
The employee was performing maintenance on a ricer auger and stepped back off of a ladder when potato mash fell on him. He twisted and dropped to the ground from approximately 24 - 36
Injury or illness
Fracture to T7 and small fracture to T8
Object or substance involved
Dropping to the floor
Summary line
fracture to T7 and small fracture T8
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 311423 — Dehydrating potato products (e.g., flakes, granules)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 198
- Total hours worked
- 327469
- EIN
- 272956094
- Establishment ID
- 117330
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 14:25:00.000
- Submitted
- 15JAN24:21:43:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.