TSN West, LLC

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — FREDERICK, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TSN West, LLC in FREDERICK, COLORADO
Employer TSN West, LLC Report ID 2020088171
Address 4001 Salazar Way City, State ZIP FREDERICK, COLORADO 80530
Event Date August 28, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Guardrails, road dividers
Industry (NAICS) 424130 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.13000, -104.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stepping over a guardrail when it caught his shoe, causing him to fall to the cement floor. He suffered a contusion to the left kidney, a muscle strain in his shoulder/left upper arm, and a lower back strain.

Incident Summary

On August 28, 2020, a worker at TSN West, LLC in FREDERICK, COLORADO suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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