Randstad
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Cuts, lacerations — KALISPELL, MONTANA
| Employer | Randstad | Report ID | 2019088915 |
| Address | 2214 Hwy 2 E | City, State ZIP | KALISPELL, MONTANA 59901 |
| Event Date | August 27, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Grinders, abraders | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 48.22000, -114.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary was grinding on the tooth of a plow shank to bevel it when the grinder wheel broke and lacerated the employee's left elbow.
Incident Summary
On August 27, 2019, a worker at Randstad in KALISPELL, MONTANA suffered cuts, lacerations to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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