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Dale L Prentice Co Inc

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures and dislocations — GREELEY, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dale L Prentice Co Inc in GREELEY, COLORADO
Employer Dale L Prentice Co Inc Report ID 2021075898
Address 31495 CR 43 City, State ZIP GREELEY, COLORADO 80631
Event Date July 19, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.45000, -104.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell while descending a ladder. The employee landed on the ground about 3 feet below, suffering a dislocated ankle and a broken lower leg.

Incident Summary

On July 19, 2021, a worker at Dale L Prentice Co Inc in GREELEY, COLORADO suffered fractures and dislocations to the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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