Western Insulation
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — BOZEMAN, MONTANA
| Employer | Western Insulation | Report ID | 2018066010 |
| Address | North 15th Street | City, State ZIP | BOZEMAN, MONTANA 59715 |
| Event Date | June 19, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Garage doors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.68000, -111.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from an A-frame ladder while installing cardboard baffles in a garage's roof truss seals when he lost his balance. He grabbed the garage door track to try and regain balance, and the sharp track partially amputated his right ring finger.
Incident Summary
On June 19, 2018, a worker at Western Insulation in BOZEMAN, MONTANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with garage doors identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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