Pyramid Mountain Lumber Inc.
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — SEELEY LAKE, MONTANA
| Employer | Pyramid Mountain Lumber Inc. | Report ID | 2015085767 |
| Address | 379 Boy Scout Road | City, State ZIP | SEELEY LAKE, MONTANA 59868 |
| Event Date | August 13, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Catwalks |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | 1085141 |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.27000, -113.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized with broken ribs after falling approximately 18 feet off an unguarded area of the cat walk. The employee was on the walkway to unjam equipment.
Incident Summary
On August 13, 2015, a worker at Pyramid Mountain Lumber Inc. in SEELEY LAKE, MONTANA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with catwalks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 562 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet injuries.
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