Advance Auto Parts
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
| Employer | Advance Auto Parts | Report ID | 20161110486 |
| Address | 207 W. Las Animas St. | City, State ZIP | COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80903 |
| Event Date | November 7, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.82000, -104.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from the loading dock and injured their back and ribs.
Incident Summary
On November 7, 2016, a worker at Advance Auto Parts in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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