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Chad Bassett and Associates

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — CENTENNIAL, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Chad Bassett and Associates in CENTENNIAL, COLORADO
Employer Chad Bassett and Associates Report ID 2015075298
Address 7050 South Tuson Way City, State ZIP CENTENNIAL, COLORADO 80112
Event Date July 31, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Bees, hornets, wasps
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.57000, -104.87000

Incident Narrative

While descending a ladder, an employee encountered a wasp nest. The employee was attempting to swat at the wasps when he fell 6 to 8 feet onto the concrete, causing the employee to break his left hip and fracture his right knee.

Incident Summary

On July 31, 2015, a worker at Chad Bassett and Associates in CENTENNIAL, COLORADO suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,714 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.

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