Fagen, Inc.
Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WALSENBURG, COLORADO
| Employer | Fagen, Inc. | Report ID | 2016054624 |
| Address | 15391 State Hwy 10 | City, State ZIP | WALSENBURG, COLORADO 81089 |
| Event Date | May 25, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Source of Injury | Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221115 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.72000, -104.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped while walking up the stairs on a train car. He fell approximately 24 inches and landed on his right elbow, requiring elbow surgery.
Incident Summary
On May 25, 2016, a worker at Fagen, Inc. in WALSENBURG, COLORADO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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