Basic Energy Services
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — FORT MORGAN, COLORADO
| Employer | Basic Energy Services | Report ID | 2018077061 |
| Address | 12809 Energy Road | City, State ZIP | FORT MORGAN, COLORADO 80701 |
| Event Date | July 13, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.24000, -103.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 7/13/2018, an employee climbed an 8-foot A-frame ladder to tape an area for painting. The employee finished and was starting to descend when the employee missed one of the ladder rungs and fell to the ground. The employee suffered a head cut and broken right ankle, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 13, 2018, a worker at Basic Energy Services in FORT MORGAN, COLORADO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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