High Country Meats
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — HENDERSON, COLORADO
| Employer | High Country Meats | Report ID | 2023010709 |
| Address | 8001 East 88th Avenue | City, State ZIP | HENDERSON, COLORADO 80640 |
| Event Date | January 23, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424470 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.85000, -104.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on ice on a sidewalk and fell, sustaining a broken ankle.
Incident Summary
On January 23, 2023, a worker at High Country Meats in HENDERSON, COLORADO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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