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Schultz Industries, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — HIGHLANDS RANCH, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Schultz Industries, Inc. in HIGHLANDS RANCH, COLORADO
Employer Schultz Industries, Inc. Report ID 2024043221
Address 200 E. Highlands Ranch Pwky City, State ZIP HIGHLANDS RANCH, COLORADO 80126
Event Date April 12, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet Source of Injury Retaining wall
Secondary Source Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection # 1742877
GPS Coordinates 39.54000, -104.98000

Incident Narrative

Employees were doing landscaping work next to a retaining wall. An employee slipped and fell 10 feet off the wall, suffering a broken back.

Incident Summary

On April 12, 2024, a worker at Schultz Industries, Inc. in HIGHLANDS RANCH, COLORADO suffered fractures to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with retaining wall identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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