Right Angle Framing Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Bruises, contusions — PARKER, COLORADO
| Employer | Right Angle Framing Inc. | Report ID | 2019021901 |
| Address | 11181 Sweet Cecily Dr | City, State ZIP | PARKER, COLORADO 80134 |
| Event Date | February 20, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Clamps, couplings | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.51000, -104.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on an A-frame ladder, using a beam clamp to guide a truss onto a beam on a new home. The beam clamp broke and the employee fell about 6-7 feet to the ground, suffering back contusions.
Incident Summary
On February 20, 2019, a worker at Right Angle Framing Inc. in PARKER, COLORADO suffered bruises, contusions to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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