SLETTEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

Struck by discharged object or substance — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HYSHAM, MONTANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SLETTEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY in HYSHAM, MONTANA
Employer SLETTEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Report ID 2019088865
Address I-94 Hysham exit City, State ZIP HYSHAM, MONTANA 59038
Event Date August 26, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Struck by discharged object or substance Source of Injury Sand, gravel
Secondary Source Sandblasters-powered
Industry (NAICS) 236210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 46.25000, -107.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee was sandblasting rebar so he could lay new concrete when he tripped on a piece of rebar and sandblasted his right foot.

Incident Summary

On August 26, 2019, a worker at SLETTEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY in HYSHAM, MONTANA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with sand, gravel identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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