Wayne's Electrical, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — LOVELAND, COLORADO
| Employer | Wayne's Electrical, Inc. | Report ID | 2016065459 |
| Address | 4255 Buffalo Mountain Dr. | City, State ZIP | LOVELAND, COLORADO 80538 |
| Event Date | June 20, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Coccygeal region |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.41000, -105.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a lighting circuit from a ladder when the employee fell 4 feet off the ladder and hit the concrete floor below. The employee sustained a head laceration and a broken tailbone.
Incident Summary
On June 20, 2016, a worker at Wayne's Electrical, Inc. in LOVELAND, COLORADO suffered fractures to the coccygeal region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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