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PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WESTMINSTER, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc. in WESTMINSTER, COLORADO
Employer PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc. Report ID 20171211576
Address 6850 W 116th Ave City, State ZIP WESTMINSTER, COLORADO 80020
Event Date December 6, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Stairs, steps, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.90000, -105.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was descending a flight of stairs at a new home construction site when he slipped and fell, fracturing his leg.

Incident Summary

On December 6, 2017, a worker at PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc. in WESTMINSTER, COLORADO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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