4X Construction Group LLC
Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running — Fractures — AURORA, COLORADO
| Employer | 4X Construction Group LLC | Report ID | 2024098802 |
| Address | 3500 S Gun Club Rd | City, State ZIP | AURORA, COLORADO 80018 |
| Event Date | September 20, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running | Source of Injury | Pipes and tubes plastic, PVC, rubber |
| Secondary Source | Slopes, embankments | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.65000, -104.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was greasing a pipe at the bottom of the hill to prepare it to be placed inside another PVC pipe. An excavator was working at the top of the hill about 10 feet away from a pile of 30-inch PVC pipes placed behind a berm. The vibration caused the pipes to dislodge from the berm and a pipe rolled down the 8-10-foot slope. The employee's right leg was caught between the fixed pipe he was working on and the pipe that rolled down the slope and fractured.
Incident Summary
On September 20, 2024, a worker at 4X Construction Group LLC in AURORA, COLORADO suffered fractures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running, with pipes and tubes plastic, pvc, rubber identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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