Rocky Mountain Bottle Company

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Rocky Mountain Bottle Company in WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO
Employer Rocky Mountain Bottle Company Report ID 20191011316
Address 10619 W 50th Ave City, State ZIP WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO 80033
Event Date October 29, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 332439 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.78000, -105.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking to his vehicle when he slipped on ice and fell to the ground, breaking his left tibia and fibula. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 29, 2019, a worker at Rocky Mountain Bottle Company in WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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