MARTIN & SONS EXCAVATING, INC.
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — WINDSOR, COLORADO
| Employer | MARTIN & SONS EXCAVATING, INC. | Report ID | 2019021721 |
| Address | 6435 Crossroads Blvd | City, State ZIP | WINDSOR, COLORADO 80550 |
| Event Date | February 15, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Backhoes, trackhoes |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | 1379567 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.43000, -104.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A trackhoe moved a concrete storm box, causing it to break an employee's lower right leg. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 15, 2019, a worker at MARTIN & SONS EXCAVATING, INC. in WINDSOR, COLORADO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with backhoes, trackhoes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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