High Country Paving, Inc

Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — BIG SKY, MONTANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at High Country Paving, Inc in BIG SKY, MONTANA
Employer High Country Paving, Inc Report ID 2022119755
Address 554 Towering Pines Rd. City, State ZIP BIG SKY, MONTANA 59716
Event Date November 6, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway Source of Injury Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection # 1634277
GPS Coordinates 45.20000, -111.28000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a skid steer down an unimproved road when the vehicle hit an ice patch, left the roadway, and rolled downhill several times. The employee jumped from the skid sheer and was crushed by the vehicle at the bottom of the hill, resulting in multiple rib fractures as well as injuries to the legs, neck, and lungs.

Incident Summary

On November 6, 2022, a worker at High Country Paving, Inc in BIG SKY, MONTANA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, roadway, with skid steer loaders, mini loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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