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Renewable Fiber Inc.

Bodily conditions, n.e.c. — Stroke — FORT LUPTON, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Renewable Fiber Inc. in FORT LUPTON, COLORADO
Employer Renewable Fiber Inc. Report ID 2016098982
Address 8394 US Highway 85 City, State ZIP FORT LUPTON, COLORADO 80621
Event Date September 22, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Stroke Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Bodily conditions, n.e.c. Source of Injury Bodily conditions of injured, ill worker
Industry (NAICS) 336999 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.11000, -104.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping unload a semi truck from behind the semi. As he opened the doors of the semi, the semi backed up which startled the employee. He started feeling chest pains and went to his manager's office to explain he wasn't feeling well. The employee was hospitalized where it was determined that the employee had a minor stroke.

Incident Summary

On September 22, 2016, a worker at Renewable Fiber Inc. in FORT LUPTON, COLORADO suffered stroke to the body systems. The incident was classified as bodily conditions, n.e.c., with bodily conditions of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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