Schommer Construction, LLC
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
| Employer | Schommer Construction, LLC | Report ID | 20201211470 |
| Address | 111 W Cimarron St | City, State ZIP | COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80903 |
| Event Date | December 7, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Floor irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.82000, -104.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was carrying a five-gallon bucket of water when he tripped on a doorway, resulting in a broken ankle.
Incident Summary
On December 7, 2020, a worker at Schommer Construction, LLC in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floor irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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