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Pollick Construction, LLC

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — TABERNASH, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pollick Construction, LLC in TABERNASH, COLORADO
Employer Pollick Construction, LLC Report ID 20221210590
Address 20 Valley Spur Rd, Ranches at Devils Thumb City, State ZIP TABERNASH, COLORADO 80478
Event Date December 6, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Structural elements, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 238130 Inspection # 1637902
GPS Coordinates 39.97000, -105.86000

Incident Narrative

A forklift was setting trusses (16' long, 8.5' tall) onto the ground. An employee was stabilizing a truss when the load of trusses fell on top of him resulting in a back injury.

Incident Summary

On December 6, 2022, a worker at Pollick Construction, LLC in TABERNASH, COLORADO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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