Baker Concrete Construction
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | Baker Concrete Construction | Report ID | 2015118828 |
| Address | Intersection of W 13th Ave. and Cherokee Street | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80204 |
| Event Date | November 21, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Mini excavators |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | 1108564 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.73000, -105.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temp employee was hospitalized with a skull fracture after being struck in the head by the bucket of a mini-excavator.
Incident Summary
On November 21, 2015, a worker at Baker Concrete Construction in DENVER, COLORADO suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with mini excavators identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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