COGGINS AND SONS, INC.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BIG SKY, MONTANA
| Employer | COGGINS AND SONS, INC. | Report ID | 2016109721 |
| Address | 1 Yellowstone Club Trail | City, State ZIP | BIG SKY, MONTANA 59716 |
| Event Date | October 14, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) |
| Secondary Source | Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.27000, -111.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A piece of rebar was lifted with a front end loader. The rebar slid off and struck an employee causing neck and shoulder injuries.
Incident Summary
On October 14, 2016, a worker at COGGINS AND SONS, INC. in BIG SKY, MONTANA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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