Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WINTER PARK, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. in WINTER PARK, COLORADO
Employer Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Report ID 2022054319
Address 78199 US Highway 40 City, State ZIP WINTER PARK, COLORADO 80482
Event Date May 17, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 112120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.92000, -105.78000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing down a ladder on the back of a truck. The employee fell to the ground, suffered 11 broken ribs, and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On May 17, 2022, a worker at Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. in WINTER PARK, COLORADO suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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