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Ensign Wall Service

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — LA SALLE, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ensign Wall Service in LA SALLE, COLORADO
Employer Ensign Wall Service Report ID 2016098475
Address 24020 W County Road 46 City, State ZIP LA SALLE, COLORADO 80645
Event Date September 8, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333132 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.31000, -104.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee climbed into the cab of a new truck to see if it was automatic or manual transmission. As he was getting out of the truck, he fell and struck his head on the ground, fracturing his skull.

Incident Summary

On September 8, 2016, a worker at Ensign Wall Service in LA SALLE, COLORADO suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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