TRANSCO RAILWAY PRODUCTS INC.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Dislocation of joints — MILES CITY, MONTANA
| Employer | TRANSCO RAILWAY PRODUCTS INC. | Report ID | 2016054598 |
| Address | 901 N. LAKE | City, State ZIP | MILES CITY, MONTANA 59301 |
| Event Date | May 24, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocation of joints | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.39000, -105.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee climbed a ladder to the top of a railcar. As he was transitioning to a handhold, he lost his balance and fell approximately 10 feet to the ground, separating his hip.
Incident Summary
On May 24, 2016, a worker at TRANSCO RAILWAY PRODUCTS INC. in MILES CITY, MONTANA suffered dislocation of joints to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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