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POWER MOTIVE CORPORATION

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — MILLIKEN, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at POWER MOTIVE CORPORATION in MILLIKEN, COLORADO
Employer POWER MOTIVE CORPORATION Report ID 2020109858
Address 2600 Center Drive City, State ZIP MILLIKEN, COLORADO 80543
Event Date October 16, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 532412 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.38000, -104.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing a plow blade from a plow frame when the blade fell forward and struck the employee's left shin. The blade slid down the employee's left leg as the employee fell backward. The employee sustained a fractured left femur.

Incident Summary

On October 16, 2020, a worker at POWER MOTIVE CORPORATION in MILLIKEN, COLORADO suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,482 severe injury reports involving "Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified injuries.

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