Cintas Uniform Services
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — MATHESON, COLORADO
| Employer | Cintas Uniform Services | Report ID | 2023032843 |
| Address | 43820 County Rd 86 | City, State ZIP | MATHESON, COLORADO 80830 |
| Event Date | March 30, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Delivery truck or van |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 315280 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.16000, -103.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a liftgate while removing dirty products from a van when he fell off the liftgate approximately 3 feet to the ground below. The employee suffered a broken left leg that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On March 30, 2023, a worker at Cintas Uniform Services in MATHESON, COLORADO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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