Amazon Fulfillment Center

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Amazon Fulfillment Center in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
Employer Amazon Fulfillment Center Report ID 2023109097
Address 4222 Integration Loop City, State ZIP COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80910
Event Date October 2, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.77000, -104.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped over a cord and fell, resulting in a left leg fracture.

Incident Summary

On October 2, 2023, a worker at Amazon Fulfillment Center in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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