Stresscon Corporation

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Stresscon Corporation in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
Employer Stresscon Corporation Report ID 2017010628
Address 3210 ASTROZON BLVD. City, State ZIP COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80935
Event Date January 20, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Rocks, crushed stone
Industry (NAICS) 327390 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.78000, -104.76000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking in the manufacturing yard when he tripped on a rock and twisted/fractured his right ankle. He required hospitalization and surgery.

Incident Summary

On January 20, 2017, a worker at Stresscon Corporation in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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