Turner Construction Company
Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet — Fractures — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | Turner Construction Company | Report ID | 2016076864 |
| Address | Stonebridge Cherry Creek Hotel, 222 Milwaukee St | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80206 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1167363 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.73000, -104.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell 20 to 22 feet from a ladder while cutting a tie-wire, fracturing a rib and his L1 vertebra.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2016, a worker at Turner Construction Company in DENVER, COLORADO suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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