MA Drywall Construction LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — GREELEY, COLORADO
| Employer | MA Drywall Construction LLC | Report ID | 2020042997 |
| Address | 1640 8th Ave | City, State ZIP | GREELEY, COLORADO 80631 |
| Event Date | April 2, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Scaffolds-self-supporting staging | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.41000, -104.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing a 4-foot sawhorse ladder to gain access to a narrow scaffold. The scaffold shifted and he fell to the ground, his right leg becoming entangled in the rungs. The leg was broken.
Incident Summary
On April 2, 2020, a worker at MA Drywall Construction LLC in GREELEY, COLORADO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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