GOULD CONSTRUCTION
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COLORADO
| Employer | GOULD CONSTRUCTION | Report ID | 2018099414 |
| Address | 300 Wulfsohn | City, State ZIP | GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COLORADO 81601 |
| Event Date | September 12, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.55000, -107.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While standing on a bumper checking water levels on a truck, an employee slipped and fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a broken right wrist.
Incident Summary
On September 12, 2018, a worker at GOULD CONSTRUCTION in GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COLORADO suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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