Snelson Companies, Inc.

Other jump to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — GUNNISON, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Snelson Companies, Inc. in GUNNISON, COLORADO
Employer Snelson Companies, Inc. Report ID 2018044152
Address 2317 4" Gunnison - Crested Butte City, State ZIP GUNNISON, COLORADO 81230
Event Date April 30, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Other jump to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Dump truck
Secondary Source Ground, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 237120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.53000, -106.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was having his dump truck loaded by a front end loader. When loading was completed, the employee jumped off the truck to talk to the operator of the front end loader and stumbled onto the dirt between the cab and the loader tires. The employee sustained a knee fracture, a shoulder injury and a forehead abrasion.

Incident Summary

On April 30, 2018, a worker at Snelson Companies, Inc. in GUNNISON, COLORADO suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other jump to lower level, unspecified, with dump truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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