Rocky Mountain Prestress

Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GREELEY, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Rocky Mountain Prestress in GREELEY, COLORADO
Employer Rocky Mountain Prestress Report ID 2017054036
Address 1302 N 1st Ave. City, State ZIP GREELEY, COLORADO 80631
Event Date May 3, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet Source of Injury Girders, beams, structural steel
Industry (NAICS) 327390 Inspection # 1232831
GPS Coordinates 40.44000, -104.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking on a fifth floor precast beam between two columns when he fell off the edge and landed on the concrete fourth floor, injuring the left side of his face and his right thumb. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On May 3, 2017, a worker at Rocky Mountain Prestress in GREELEY, COLORADO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with girders, beams, structural steel identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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