GRAND COUNTY ROOFING AND SHEET METAL, INC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at GRAND COUNTY ROOFING AND SHEET METAL, INC in BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO
Employer GRAND COUNTY ROOFING AND SHEET METAL, INC Report ID 20221210664
Address 535 4 O'clock Rd City, State ZIP BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO 80424
Event Date December 7, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Co-worker
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.75000, -106.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing a ladder to begin work on a roof. A co-worker that was already on the roof slipped off the roof and swung into the employee on the ladder knocking them to the ground. The employee that fell from the ladder sustained a leg fracture.

Incident Summary

On December 7, 2022, a worker at GRAND COUNTY ROOFING AND SHEET METAL, INC in BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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