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Joesph T Ryerson, Inc

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Cuts and abrasions or bruises — COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Joesph T Ryerson, Inc in COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO
Employer Joesph T Ryerson, Inc Report ID 20191011349
Address 6600 Highway 85 City, State ZIP COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO 80022
Event Date October 31, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts and abrasions or bruises Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 331221 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.81000, -104.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lifting material with a crane when a skid of metal fell and landed on him. He suffered a leg laceration and contusions to the abdomen and pelvis.

Incident Summary

On October 31, 2019, a worker at Joesph T Ryerson, Inc in COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO suffered cuts and abrasions or bruises to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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