Rockies Framing LLC
Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — LONGMONT, COLORADO
| Employer | Rockies Framing LLC | Report ID | 2024043267 |
| Address | 1901 S. Hover St. | City, State ZIP | LONGMONT, COLORADO 80504 |
| Event Date | April 15, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Fall protection equipment | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | 1743762 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.13000, -105.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on the third floor of a construction site attaching trusses when a hoisted truss caught his safety lanyard, causing him to fall to the ground below. The employee suffered multiple fractures in his legs.
Incident Summary
On April 15, 2024, a worker at Rockies Framing LLC in LONGMONT, COLORADO suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact 6 to 30 feet, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 27 severe injury reports involving "Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact 6 to 30 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact 6 to 30 feet injuries.
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