Northern Colorado Concrete

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — JOHNSTOWN, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Northern Colorado Concrete in JOHNSTOWN, COLORADO
Employer Northern Colorado Concrete Report ID 2016032712
Address 4755 Ronald Reagan Blvd City, State ZIP JOHNSTOWN, COLORADO 80534
Event Date March 31, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source High winds, gusts, turbulence
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.34000, -104.93000

Incident Narrative

The employee was placing a concrete blanket over the newly poured concrete. The wind picked up the blanket causing the employee to fall and break his left leg.

Incident Summary

On March 31, 2016, a worker at Northern Colorado Concrete in JOHNSTOWN, COLORADO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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