Malm Electrical Contractors, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — LOVELAND, COLORADO
| Employer | Malm Electrical Contractors, LLC | Report ID | 2018076676 |
| Address | 200 Peridot Ave. | City, State ZIP | LOVELAND, COLORADO 80538 |
| Event Date | July 3, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Switchboards, switches, fuses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1327874 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.41000, -105.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a ladder to tie electrical into a junction box on a new construction commercial building. When the employee opened the junction box, a wire fell and contacted his hand, causing a shock. He then fell off the ladder and contacted the ground, fracturing his skull and ribs.
Incident Summary
On July 3, 2018, a worker at Malm Electrical Contractors, LLC in LOVELAND, COLORADO suffered fractures to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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