Ace Hardware
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | Ace Hardware | Report ID | 20231110930 |
| Address | 3758 Osage St. | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80211 |
| Event Date | November 29, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.76000, -105.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading a distribution truck when he walked off the end of the freight and fell to the ground, resulting in a broken hip.
Incident Summary
On November 29, 2023, a worker at Ace Hardware in DENVER, COLORADO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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