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Centura St Francis Interquest Hospital

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Centura St Francis Interquest Hospital in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
Employer Centura St Francis Interquest Hospital Report ID 2023075891
Address 10860 New allegiance dr City, State ZIP COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80921
Event Date July 3, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.98000, -104.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading boxes into a dumpster. They stepped off the loading dock and fell, resulting in a tibial plateau fracture.

Incident Summary

On July 3, 2023, a worker at Centura St Francis Interquest Hospital in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,921 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.

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