Keenan, Hopkins, Suder and Stowell Contractors Inc

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — LITTLETON, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Keenan, Hopkins, Suder and Stowell Contractors Inc in LITTLETON, COLORADO
Employer Keenan, Hopkins, Suder and Stowell Contractors Inc Report ID 2018076601
Address 12257 S. Wadsworth Blvd City, State ZIP LITTLETON, COLORADO 80125
Event Date July 2, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary Source Girders, beams, structural steel
Industry (NAICS) 238130 Inspection # 1330664
GPS Coordinates 39.50000, -105.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing exterior drywall while working in a boom lift. The employee suffered six fractured ribs when caught between the boom lift basket and a structural I-beam. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 2, 2018, a worker at Keenan, Hopkins, Suder and Stowell Contractors Inc in LITTLETON, COLORADO suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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