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THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — FORT MORGAN, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE in FORT MORGAN, COLORADO
Employer THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE Report ID 2019032754
Address 18317 HIGHWAY 144 City, State ZIP FORT MORGAN, COLORADO 80701
Event Date March 15, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Stairs, steps, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311313 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.26000, -103.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell down stairs, breaking the right ankle.

Incident Summary

On March 15, 2019, a worker at THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE in FORT MORGAN, COLORADO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,921 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.

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