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Sturgeon Electric Company, Inc.

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Sprains — MORRISON, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sturgeon Electric Company, Inc. in MORRISON, COLORADO
Employer Sturgeon Electric Company, Inc. Report ID 2022098062
Address Exit 5A C-470 City, State ZIP MORRISON, COLORADO 80465
Event Date September 12, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Sprains Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Lamps, light fixtures
Secondary Source Towers, poles, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.61000, -105.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lubricating the winch drum and cable of a high mast lighting system. The system's halo fell from the cable supporting it and struck the employee, who suffered sprains and bruising.

Incident Summary

On September 12, 2022, a worker at Sturgeon Electric Company, Inc. in MORRISON, COLORADO suffered sprains to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with lamps, light fixtures identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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