AMERICAN PRODUCE

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PUEBLO, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AMERICAN PRODUCE in PUEBLO, COLORADO
Employer AMERICAN PRODUCE Report ID 2020076858
Address Pueblo City, State ZIP PUEBLO, COLORADO 81001
Event Date July 21, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Delivery truck or van
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424410 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.29000, -104.53000

Incident Narrative

A driver was delivering groceries from a truck to a store. He slipped on the ramp at the back of the truck and fell to the ground along with the dolly he was using. He suffered a broken right ankle and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 21, 2020, a worker at AMERICAN PRODUCE in PUEBLO, COLORADO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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