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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021098282 · 9/25/2021 · United Materials of Great Falls, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lumbar region
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary source
Street, road, driveway-unpaved

Employer

Name
United Materials of Great Falls, Inc.
Location
2100 9th Avenue North, GREAT FALLS, MONTANA, 59403
NAICS
238120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing on the driver-side front tire of a semi truck washing the windshield. He slipped off the tire and fell. He landed on the gravel road and his head hit the step of the truck. He suffered a broken lower-back vertebra and a head laceration that required stitches.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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