Prime Custom Metals, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Concussions — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | Prime Custom Metals, Inc. | Report ID | 2021021287 |
| Address | 1225 Santa Fe Drive | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80204 |
| Event Date | February 11, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Extension ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332311 | Inspection # | 1515241 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.73000, -104.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing fabricated sheet metal siding on a new building under construction while on an extension ladder. The employee fell from the ladder to the ground resulting in a head injury, concussion, and a head laceration.
Incident Summary
On February 11, 2021, a worker at Prime Custom Metals, Inc. in DENVER, COLORADO suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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