RIGBY, IDAHO—
IBEX, Inc
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Crushing injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at IBEX, Inc, 418 North 4014 East , RIGBY, IDAHO 83442 on — Crushing injuries, affecting the multiple foot (feet) locations.
Final narrative
An employee was repairing a seam weld on a combine head wheel when the wheel moved into position on the hub and landed behind the steel toe protection on the employee's footwear, crushing the employee's toes/foot.
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