BELFOR Property Restoration

Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — DENVER, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BELFOR Property Restoration in DENVER, COLORADO
Employer BELFOR Property Restoration Report ID 2023109547
Address 5085 Kalamath St City, State ZIP DENVER, COLORADO 80221
Event Date October 16, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, unspecified
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 236118 Inspection # 1704168
GPS Coordinates 39.78000, -105.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was repairing a sub-floor in a residential house that had water and fire damage. The employee fell through the sub-floor and landed in the basement, resulting in spinal fractures that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On October 16, 2023, a worker at BELFOR Property Restoration in DENVER, COLORADO suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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