Garney Companies, Incorporated
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — BRIGHTON, COLORADO
| Employer | Garney Companies, Incorporated | Report ID | 20241211118 |
| Address | 1023 Judicial Center Drive | City, State ZIP | BRIGHTON, COLORADO 80601 |
| Event Date | December 2, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Trunk and other lower extremities |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Fixed ladder or fire escape |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.97000, -104.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing a 24-foot access ladder when his foot slipped approximately 10 rungs up and he fell to the ground. The employee sustained fractures to his L1 vertebra and right heel.
Incident Summary
On December 2, 2024, a worker at Garney Companies, Incorporated in BRIGHTON, COLORADO suffered fractures to the trunk and other lower extremities. 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
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