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Abrasions, scratches

1 hospitalization · 2019066329 · 6/24/2019 · TrueNorth Steel

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Trunk, unspecified
Nature of injury
Abrasions, scratches

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source
Beams-unattached metal

Employer

Name
TrueNorth Steel
Location
5405 Momont Road, MISSOULA, MONTANA, 59808
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was sandblasting a steel bridge beam when he tripped on a beam behind him and fell with the sandblaster in hand. The sandblaster's deadman switch was tripped, but a residual amount of media made contact with and abraded the employee's torso area.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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