Kalispell, MT—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Kalispell, MT
20 severe-injury reports between 2015-05-18 and 2025-05-24, 33 OSHA inspections, and 570 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Kalispell, Montana.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Kalispell
Example incidents
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Weyerhaeuser
During a maintenance day, two operators locked out the lathe to replace the trash gate cylinder. To complete the lockout, the lathe operator raised the trash gate to the pin position while another operator inserted a pin for the gate to rest on while the work is performed. When this event occurred, the lathe operator was in the cab, and the other operator was at the trash gate with the blocking pin. While inserting the pin, the gate rose from the run position to the pin position, pinching the injured employee's left middle finger and resulting in a fingertip amputation.
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Wallis Corporation
An employee was forming a light pole foundation when a cable anchor failed, causing the concrete form to fall and pin the employee between the form and the wall. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured pelvis.
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Glacier Stone Supply, LLC
An employee was trying to remove a rock that had become stuck between two conveyor belts. The belts pulled in the employee's right thumb and amputated it.
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Wallis Corporation
An employee was assisting a co-worker to remove an inner form. The injured employee got on his hands and knees and started to chip away at the concrete. When the pressure was removed, the 1,100-pound concrete product fell out of the form and landed on the employee. He sustained fractures to the spine and shoulder blade as well as a collapsed lung and a spleen injury.
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CIP Construction Technologies Inc
An employee was pressure washing a lift station when she fell approximately 20 feet to the ground below. Halfway down, the employee stopped falling until her harness broke. She continued to fall the rest of the way, resulting in two left leg fractures and shoulder pain.
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Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
An employee was melting butter when the pan caught fire, resulting in a burn to the employee's left hand.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.