Capcon Construction
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GREAT FALLS, MONTANA
| Employer | Capcon Construction | Report ID | 2023087397 |
| Address | 9 1st avenue north | City, State ZIP | GREAT FALLS, MONTANA 59401 |
| Event Date | August 14, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Excavating machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.50000, -111.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were installing a water tee and valve when the bucket of the excavator was lifted. As soon as the bucket was lifted, it fell off, rolled, and struck the injured employee's hip.
Incident Summary
On August 14, 2023, a worker at Capcon Construction in GREAT FALLS, MONTANA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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