Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-07-10 | Grassy Butte | Nd | Balanced Energy Oilfield Services (USA) Inc. | Skull | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
An employee was attempting to free a hydraulic line. When the coil tubing was freed it struck the employee in the head causing a skull fracture and a laceration that required stitches. | |||||
2021-04-23 | Butte | Mt | Les Schwab Tire Center #909 | Face | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire |
An employee was inflating a wheelbarrow tire when it exploded. The employee suffered facial fractures and lacerations and was hospitalized. | |||||
2021-04-15 | Butte | Mt | Federal Signal Corporation | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was securing a water blaster in its stow position when the equipment shifted, catching the employee's finger between the locking bar and the equipment. The employee suffered a fingertip amputation on the left hand and was hospitalized. | |||||
2021-02-01 | Crested Butte | Co | CRESTED BUTTE, LLC | Thigh(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee was performing a ski cut, an avalanche mitigation technique, when snow underneath his skis gave way causing him to fall head-first downhill. His hip struck a rock when he fell and he suffered a broken femur. | |||||
2020-02-17 | Butte | Montana | Keystone Automotive Operations | Ankle(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was making a delivery, slipped on snow covered ice, and broke an ankle. | |||||
2017-04-11 | Butte | Montana | FedEx Freight | Leg(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was walking through the parking lot while carrying a box, slipped on ice, and fell breaking the right leg. | |||||
2017-03-11 | Grassy Butte | North Dakota | Sun Well Service, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was using a rig elevator to pull rods out of a hole. As he lowered blocks down the elevator, the block brakes failed, allowing the elevators to strike and fracture the upper phalange on his left thumb. | |||||
2017-03-05 | Crested Butte | Colorado | Crested Butte Mountain Resort | Thigh(s) | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was teaching an advanced ski lesson and struck a tree injuring the left knee and breaking the left femur. | |||||
2017-02-22 | Crested Butte | Colorado | Crested Butte Mountain Resort | Multiple body parts | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee was skiing downhill with his class and attempting to stop when he fell and broke his collarbone and sternum. | |||||
2017-01-04 | Butte | Montana | SLETTEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | Hand(s) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
While moving equipment (a concrete testing machine) from one building to another via forklift the load became unstable and began to tip off of the forks. An employee attempted to grab the equipment to keep it from falling and his hand was caught between the equipment and a doorframe. He suffered lacerations to his hand and a fracture resulting in hospitalization. | |||||
2016-05-18 | Butte | Montana | U.S. Department of Interior BLM | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway |
An employee was training on an ATV and was thrown from the ATV. The ATV fell onto the employee who suffered broken ribs and a possible shoulder injury. | |||||
2016-04-11 | Butte | Montana | K & K ROOFING | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee fell from a roof to the ground and was hospitalized with a broken right shoulder. | |||||
2016-03-07 | Butte | Montana | All In One Contracting, Inc. | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet |
An employee was repairing a roof when he fell approximately 30 feet to the ground, puncturing his lung. |