Corval Group

Struck by discharged object or substance — Cuts, lacerations — BILLINGS, MONTANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Corval Group in BILLINGS, MONTANA
Employer Corval Group Report ID 2019032464
Address 803 3rd Ave N City, State ZIP BILLINGS, MONTANA 59101
Event Date March 7, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Hip(s) and leg(s)
Event Type Struck by discharged object or substance Source of Injury Source, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Sandblasters-powered
Industry (NAICS) 236210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 45.79000, -108.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was sandblasting sheets on the ground. The sandblaster was low on media, and the employee released the trigger to refill it. The hose applied pressure to the employee's wrist, which twisted toward the employee's upper leg and hip. The sandblaster then shot media into the employee's midsection, causing a laceration between the hip and leg.

Incident Summary

On March 7, 2019, a worker at Corval Group in BILLINGS, MONTANA suffered cuts, lacerations to the hip(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with source, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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