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Rolling Plains Construction, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures and dislocations — COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Rolling Plains Construction, Inc. in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
Employer Rolling Plains Construction, Inc. Report ID 2023076486
Address 12290 Voyager Parkway City, State ZIP COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80921
Event Date July 20, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Step ladders
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.00000, -104.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a 10-foot, A-frame ladder covering pipes with plastic sheeting when they fell to the ground. The employee sustained a right ankle fracture and elbow dislocation.

Incident Summary

On July 20, 2023, a worker at Rolling Plains Construction, Inc. in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO suffered fractures and dislocations to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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