Pacific Sheet Metal, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — ASPEN, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pacific Sheet Metal, Inc. in ASPEN, COLORADO
Employer Pacific Sheet Metal, Inc. Report ID 20190910001
Address 412 Pioneer Springs Ranch Road City, State ZIP ASPEN, COLORADO 81611
Event Date September 24, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 423330 Inspection # 1434630
GPS Coordinates 39.24000, -106.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing snow retention on a roof from a 16-foot ladder. The employee fell from the ladder, breaking one to three vertebrae.

Incident Summary

On September 24, 2019, a worker at Pacific Sheet Metal, Inc. in ASPEN, COLORADO suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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