Precision Highway Contractors, Inc.
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ACTON, MONTANA
| Employer | Precision Highway Contractors, Inc. | Report ID | 2019088428 |
| Address | 7788 US HWY 3 | City, State ZIP | ACTON, MONTANA 59002 |
| Event Date | August 15, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Guardrails, road dividers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.90000, -108.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping offload a guardrail from a trailer. A damaged piece of guardrail struck the employee in the abdomen.
Incident Summary
On August 15, 2019, a worker at Precision Highway Contractors, Inc. in ACTON, MONTANA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with guardrails, road dividers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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