Reddaway Trucking
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
| Employer | Reddaway Trucking | Report ID | 2019054491 |
| Address | 3399 N Cascade Ave | City, State ZIP | COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80907 |
| Event Date | May 2, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Drums, pulleys, sheaves |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.88000, -104.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was waiting to get delivery papers signed by the docking area when a 30-inch sheave wheel, weighing approximately 40-50 lbs., came down on his big right toe.
Incident Summary
On May 2, 2019, a worker at Reddaway Trucking in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with drums, pulleys, sheaves identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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