Southwest Energy, LLC

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — EMPIRE, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Southwest Energy, LLC in EMPIRE, COLORADO
Employer Southwest Energy, LLC Report ID 2017010957
Address 1201 County Road 202 City, State ZIP EMPIRE, COLORADO 80438
Event Date January 30, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 423810 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.78000, -105.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking across the yard when he slipped on ice/snow and fell to the ground. The employee broke his left hip and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 30, 2017, a worker at Southwest Energy, LLC in EMPIRE, COLORADO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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