Black Hills Energy

Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures and dislocations — PUEBLO, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Black Hills Energy in PUEBLO, COLORADO
Employer Black Hills Energy Report ID 20181112165
Address 1434 Acero Ave. City, State ZIP PUEBLO, COLORADO 81004
Event Date November 28, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Ground, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 221210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.24000, -104.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee walking down a dirt incline slid and fell to the ground, breaking two bones and dislocating an ankle.

Incident Summary

On November 28, 2018, a worker at Black Hills Energy in PUEBLO, COLORADO suffered fractures and dislocations to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with ground, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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