Discount Tire

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Discount Tire in CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO
Employer Discount Tire Report ID 2016032388
Address 102 E Allen Street City, State ZIP CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO 80108
Event Date March 19, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot-paved
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 441320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.41000, -104.86000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inspecting a customer's vehicle in the parking lot when he slipped on ice and fell, breaking his leg.

Incident Summary

On March 19, 2016, a worker at Discount Tire in CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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