C. Morgen Masonry, Inc.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — THORNTON, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at C. Morgen Masonry, Inc. in THORNTON, COLORADO
Employer C. Morgen Masonry, Inc. Report ID 2023065568
Address 13380 Yosemite St City, State ZIP THORNTON, COLORADO 80602
Event Date June 22, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238140 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.94000, -104.88000

Incident Narrative

A bricklayer had been working on a 5-foot scaffold frame, standing on a plank at a height of 3 feet. He was preparing to get off the scaffold when his foot slipped off the bottom rung, 1 foot off the ground. He fell to the concrete ground and suffered a broken left hip.

Incident Summary

On June 22, 2023, a worker at C. Morgen Masonry, Inc. in THORNTON, COLORADO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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