Landtech Contractors
Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached — Fractures — ARVADA, COLORADO
| Employer | Landtech Contractors | Report ID | 2020065495 |
| Address | 8110 Vance Dr | City, State ZIP | ARVADA, COLORADO 80003 |
| Event Date | June 12, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached | Source of Injury | Skid steer loaders, mini loaders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.84000, -105.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was disconnecting an attachment on a skid steer when the arms dropped a little and caught him on the hip against the machine. The employee sustained a broken pelvis.
Incident Summary
On June 12, 2020, a worker at Landtech Contractors in ARVADA, COLORADO suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached, with skid steer loaders, mini loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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