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Center for Employment Opportunities

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Sprains and cuts — COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Center for Employment Opportunities in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
Employer Center for Employment Opportunities Report ID 2020043873
Address 945 Motor City Way City, State ZIP COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80905
Event Date April 27, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Sprains and cuts Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Ground, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Rocks, crushed stone
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.82000, -104.83000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was picking up trash in a ditch. He tripped on a rock and fell to the ground, suffering lacerations to the elbows and hands, as well as a strain and pain in the knee.

Incident Summary

On April 27, 2020, a worker at Center for Employment Opportunities in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO suffered sprains and cuts to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with ground, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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