Hazen Research, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — GOLDEN, COLORADO
| Employer | Hazen Research, Inc. | Report ID | 2023054466 |
| Address | 4601 INDIANA ST. | City, State ZIP | GOLDEN, COLORADO 80122 |
| Event Date | May 18, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Floor irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541712 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.78000, -105.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down the hallway when they tripped over a raised concrete slab on the floor and fell. They sustained a right elbow fracture that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On May 18, 2023, a worker at Hazen Research, Inc. in GOLDEN, COLORADO suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floor irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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