Rocky Mountain Metal Container
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — GOLDEN, COLORADO
| Employer | Rocky Mountain Metal Container | Report ID | 2024109572 |
| Address | 17755 West 32nd Avenue | City, State ZIP | GOLDEN, COLORADO 80401 |
| Event Date | October 14, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet) excluding toes |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Fixed ladder or fire escape |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332431 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.76000, -105.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing a 7-foot fixed ladder. While opening a swing door at the top of the ladder, she lost her footing and fell about 7 feet. She suffered a broken right heel.
Incident Summary
On October 14, 2024, a worker at Rocky Mountain Metal Container in GOLDEN, COLORADO suffered fractures to the foot (feet) excluding toes. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with fixed ladder or fire escape identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 590 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet injuries.
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