Oliver H Van Horn Co LLC
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — BRIGHTON, COLORADO
| Employer | Oliver H Van Horn Co LLC | Report ID | 2018010929 |
| Address | 1500 E Crowne Prince Blvd, Building N | City, State ZIP | BRIGHTON, COLORADO 80603 |
| Event Date | January 29, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Boxes, crates, cartons | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423830 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.01000, -104.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working in the tool supply room when she tripped over a box, fell to the ground, and broke her hip.
Incident Summary
On January 29, 2018, a worker at Oliver H Van Horn Co LLC in BRIGHTON, COLORADO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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