Fallen Tree Construction, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MISSOULA, MONTANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Fallen Tree Construction, Inc. in MISSOULA, MONTANA
Employer Fallen Tree Construction, Inc. Report ID 2021010138
Address 755 Sun Pillar Loop City, State ZIP MISSOULA, MONTANA 59801
Event Date January 6, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Other structural elements, unspecified
Secondary Source Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1510278
GPS Coordinates 46.87000, -113.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting wall panels with a crane while on a building. When the employee bent over to freshen up a line with another employee, the crane started to lift a 24-foot, pre-built wall, causing it to swing over. The employee backed away from the wall and fell off the edge of the building, resulting in a broken knee, hip, wrist, tooth, and nose, as well as a fractured skull and a laceration across the face.

Incident Summary

On January 6, 2021, a worker at Fallen Tree Construction, Inc. in MISSOULA, MONTANA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with other structural elements, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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