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Peak Ready Mix

Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back — Fractures — STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Peak Ready Mix in STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO
Employer Peak Ready Mix Report ID 20241110378
Address 1645 Shield Dr. City, State ZIP STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO 80487
Event Date November 6, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Rib(s), oblique area
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back Source of Injury Pumps except oil well
Secondary Source Hoses except machine
Industry (NAICS) 327320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.49000, -106.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee had just replaced a connection from a candy cane adapter to a water hose. To investigate why water was not flowing through the line, the employee hit the switch to turn on the pump. Water pressure inside the hose caused it to burst and the candy cane adapter to fly up and hit the employee's head, lacerating their lip. The employee then fell backward and landed on the stairs of a truck, suffering broken ribs.

Incident Summary

On November 6, 2024, a worker at Peak Ready Mix in STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO suffered fractures to the rib(s), oblique area. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back, with pumps except oil well identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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