ADI Steel, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — VAIL, COLORADO
| Employer | ADI Steel, Inc. | Report ID | 2015118792 |
| Address | 705 Lions Head Circle | City, State ZIP | VAIL, COLORADO 81657 |
| Event Date | November 20, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Other structural elements, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | 1109054 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.64000, -106.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee who had been performing decking operations suffered spinal injuries after he fell 12 feet through a guardrail to the plywood below.
Incident Summary
On November 20, 2015, a worker at ADI Steel, Inc. in VAIL, COLORADO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with other structural elements, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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