Russ Davis Wholesale, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — PUEBLO, COLORADO
| Employer | Russ Davis Wholesale, Inc. | Report ID | 2021054155 |
| Address | 1 Crazy Fresh Place | City, State ZIP | PUEBLO, COLORADO 81001 |
| Event Date | May 21, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424480 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.28000, -104.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell on a slippery production floor. The employee landed on their right knee, suffering a broken kneecap that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On May 21, 2021, a worker at Russ Davis Wholesale, Inc. in PUEBLO, COLORADO suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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