Swift Beef Company
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GREELEY, COLORADO
| Employer | Swift Beef Company | Report ID | 2019088860 |
| Address | 800 N 8th Ave | City, State ZIP | GREELEY, COLORADO 80634 |
| Event Date | August 26, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.44000, -104.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped and fell while walking on a work platform, suffering a back injury that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On August 26, 2019, a worker at Swift Beef Company in GREELEY, COLORADO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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