Evraz North America
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
| Employer | Evraz North America | Report ID | 2015118788 |
| Address | 2690 E. Las Vegas Street | City, State ZIP | COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80906 |
| Event Date | November 20, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423930 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.79000, -104.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A roll-off truck driver was trying to untangle the automatic load tarp and fell approximately 8-10 feet to the ground. The driver suffered trauma to the head, back and shoulder.
Incident Summary
On November 20, 2015, a worker at Evraz North America in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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