Sierra Steel, Inc.

Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet — Fractures — SUPERIOR, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sierra Steel, Inc. in SUPERIOR, COLORADO
Employer Sierra Steel, Inc. Report ID 2016031940
Address 1 Superior Drive City, State ZIP SUPERIOR, COLORADO 80027
Event Date March 3, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet Source of Injury Roofs, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection # 1137863
GPS Coordinates 39.95000, -105.16000

Incident Narrative

On March 3, 2016, at approximately 3:15 p.m., an employee fell 32 feet from a roof while installing metal panels. The employee suffered broken ribs and a broken pelvis, as well as a hand laceration.

Incident Summary

On March 3, 2016, a worker at Sierra Steel, Inc. in SUPERIOR, COLORADO suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level more than 30 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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