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Rimrock Trade Center LLC

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Rimrock Trade Center LLC in GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
Employer Rimrock Trade Center LLC Report ID 2022032047
Address 2541 U.S. 6 City, State ZIP GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO 81505
Event Date March 7, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Extension ladders
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 441210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.07000, -108.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using an extension ladder to retrieve items in a loft area in a garage. The ladder slid out from under him and he fell 9 feet to the concrete floor. The employee came down on his left side. He suffered a brain bleed; severe bruising on the left hip and buttock; a left rotator cuff tear; right arm/wrist pain; a sore neck, rib cage, and lower back; and a severe headache. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 7, 2022, a worker at Rimrock Trade Center LLC in GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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