CENTURY COMPANY, INC.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — MALTA, MONTANA
| Employer | CENTURY COMPANY, INC. | Report ID | 2017077043 |
| Address | Old Hwy 2, 3 Miles East of Malta | City, State ZIP | MALTA, MONTANA 59538 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Digging handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 48.36000, -107.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was chipping asphalt in a dump truck. The employee tossed the spud bar from the truck and caught his right index finger between the spud bar and the truck body resulting in amputation of the first digit.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2017, a worker at CENTURY COMPANY, INC. in MALTA, MONTANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with digging handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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