| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-25 | Great Falls | Mt | United Materials of Great Falls, Inc. | Lumbar region | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee was standing on the driver-side front tire of a semi truck washing the windshield. He slipped off the tire and fell. He landed on the gravel road and his head hit the step of the truck. He suffered a broken lower-back vertebra and a head laceration that required stitches. | |||||
| 2021-07-01 | Great Falls | Mt | General Mills | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was operating the 5-pound flour packaging machine. While cleaning something on the machine, the employee's hand was caught in the machine resulting in a deep laceration to the right little finger which required hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
| 2020-08-18 | Great Falls | Mt | Xylem | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
| An employee was installing an 18-inch pipeline flange that weighed about 150 pounds. The flange made contact with the employee's right thumb, lacerating and breaking it. | |||||
| 2020-05-04 | Great Falls | Montana | Mountain View Co-Op | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| After bagging fertilizer, an employee shut off the bagger and began clearing out the hopper at its top. The auger began to turn and amputated the employee's right index finger. | |||||
| 2020-04-02 | Great Falls | Montana | Walmart Supercenter # 7199 | Buttock(s) | Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was sitting on a stool working on the computer when the stool broke and impaled the employee in the buttocks. | |||||
| 2019-05-20 | Great Falls | Montana | MW Plumbing LLC | Head and trunk | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was on a ladder reaching for a metal basket on a shelf when the employee fell to the concrete floor, suffering a head injury and broken ribs. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2019-01-11 | Great Falls | Montana | General Mills | Wrist(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| While unjamming the mandrill unit, an employee sustained a wrist laceration requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2019-01-02 | Great Falls | Montana | Dayspring Restoration, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was operating a table saw when the employee's hand slipped. The blade then amputated the employee's index finger. | |||||
| 2018-07-17 | Great Falls | Montana | Wells Fargo Bank NA | BODY SYSTEMS | Overexertion involving outside sources |
| An employee was moving computer equipment and boxes and started feeling numbness in the arms and shortness of breath. The employee was hospitalized for a ministroke. | |||||
| 2018-06-23 | Great Falls | Montana | TRUSS WORKS, INC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was using a radial arm saw to cross-cut boards. A piece of wood got stuck behind the return device; while trying to clear the jam, the employee suffered a partial amputation of the left index finger. | |||||
| 2018-04-05 | Great Falls | Montana | Anderson Steel Supply | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating a rebar bending machine and caught their glove in the machine's roller resulting in a degloving injury. | |||||
| 2017-02-28 | Great Falls | Montana | CHS | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was welding side rails together for a ladder. The rails slipped and pinched the right pinky fingertip resulting in a partial amputation. | |||||
| 2016-10-22 | Great Falls | Montana | Walmart Store # 2455 | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee was walking along the edge of the lube "PIT" in one of the mechanic bays. He was cleaning the steel grates for the lube "PIT" when he stepped into the "PIT" and fell approximately 7 to 8 feet, dislocating and breaking his shoulder. | |||||
| 2016-08-15 | Great Falls | Montana | Capital Construction LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
| While moving an aerial lift, an employee came in close proximity to a powerline. The power line arc-flashed and the employee sustained an electrical shock, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2016-07-27 | Great Falls | Montana | Reddaway Truck Line | Heel(s) | Struck by object or equipment |
| A steel sheet struck an employee's left heel while he was unloading material from a truck. He suffered a soft tissue laceration. | |||||
| 2016-02-10 | Great Falls | Montana | North 40 Outfitters | Nonclassifiable | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was taking straps off a loaded flatbed. A load of metal cattle panels shifted when the tie-down straps were removed, causing metal panels to fall on the employee. The employee suffered scratches and bruises. | |||||
| 2015-12-31 | Great Falls | Montana | JAMES TALCOTT CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee smashed his finger at a job site while helping to hook up a job trailer to a pickup. | |||||
| 2015-05-04 | Great Falls | Montana | ADVANCED TANK & CONSTRUCTION | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was injured when he fell while climbing down an extension ladder. | |||||
| 2015-03-26 | Great Falls | Montana | A Plus Healthcare | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources |
| An employee injured his back while helping a client with a bath at his workplace. | |||||