Pomona Construction
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — AURORA, COLORADO
| Employer | Pomona Construction | Report ID | 2017088020 |
| Address | 1870 S. Buchanan Circle | City, State ZIP | AURORA, COLORADO 80018 |
| Event Date | August 21, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | 1259027 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.68000, -104.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a pump jack scaffold when he fell 15 feet from the scaffolding to the ground, breaking his shoulder, wrist, and ribs.
Incident Summary
On August 21, 2017, a worker at Pomona Construction in AURORA, COLORADO suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with scaffolds-staging, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,098 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet injuries.
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