Concrete Pump Partners LLC
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Fractures — ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
| Employer | Concrete Pump Partners LLC | Report ID | 2023087909 |
| Address | 2323 West Oxford Ave. | City, State ZIP | ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO 80110 |
| Event Date | August 28, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Metal chips, particles |
| Secondary Source | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.64000, -105.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a steel pipe on a chop saw when the blade broke, sending parts of the blade into the employee's right shin. The employee sustained a fracture and laceration.
Incident Summary
On August 28, 2023, a worker at Concrete Pump Partners LLC in ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with metal chips, particles identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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