BILLINGS, MONTANA—
Fastenal Company
Fall on same level due to slip or trip · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Fastenal Company, 4016 First Ave. S., BILLINGS, MONTANA 59101 on — Fractures , affecting the Hip joint(s).
Final narrative
An employee was carrying a scale, tripped over a pallet, and fell to the ground. He fell on his hip, fracturing it.
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Two employees were moving a 20-foot bundle of linked channel strut. The bundle slipped and pinched the injured employee's left middle finger, causing an avulsion injury to the fingertip.
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An employee was taking inventory off a storage shelf when they fell down a flight of 13 metal stairs and landed on the concrete floor. The employee sustained soft tissue injuries.
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An employee was walking down the steps when he mis-stepped and fell fracturing his lower right leg.
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A forklift operator fell off the forklift and the forklift ran over his leg. The employee was hospitalized with head and neck injuries.
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