| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-12 | Arvada | Colorado | Landtech Contractors | Pelvis | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached |
| An employee was disconnecting an attachment on a skid steer when the arms dropped a little and caught him on the hip against the machine. The employee sustained a broken pelvis. | |||||
| 2019-09-18 | Arvada | Colorado | Drexel Metals Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating a sheet metal folding machine. The machine activated and crushed the employee's hands, causing the amputation of three fingers. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2019-03-09 | Arvada | Colorado | Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets Inc | Brain | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| At about 2:14 p.m. on March 9, 2019, two employees were taking recycling outside on a receiving dock. One of the employees fell off the dock onto her back, hitting her head on the concrete below. She was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2019-01-31 | Arvada | Colorado | CJR Partners LLC | Ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
| An employee was carrying installation material up a ladder onto a slate tile roof when the employee slipped on the roof and fell 10 to 12 feet to the ground, breaking an ankle. | |||||
| 2019-01-30 | Arvada | Colorado | HOME DEPOT USA INC DBA HOME DEPOT #1502 | Foot (feet) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
| An overnight team was stocking a store. A forklift driver was in the main lumber aisle and turned into a middle aisle to return to the receiving area, while the injured employee was standing nearby. The forklift driver ran over the tips of the injured employee's toes. He suffered two broken bones in his foot. Steel-toed boots were worn at the time of the incident. | |||||
| 2018-06-07 | Arvada | Colorado | Mile-Hi Tree Care, Inc. | Skull | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| The injured employee was acting as the "ground man" and lowering a large tree limb that had been cut. The limb slipped from the rope and fell, striking the employee on the head and causing a skull fracture. The employee was wearing a hard hat at the time. | |||||
| 2018-04-02 | Arvada | Colorado | Lowe's Home Centers, LLC | Leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
| An employee was spotting for a forklift driver during pallet reorganization when the reversing forklift struck her, breaking her right leg. She was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-03-06 | Arvada | Colorado | First Electric Contractors | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was placing an extension on a hand-operated drill when his hand was caught and pulled into the drill bit, amputating his left pinky finger. | |||||
| 2018-01-30 | Arvada | Colorado | Home Service Heroes Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level |
| An employee was walking to her car and fell breaking the right hip. | |||||
| 2017-10-11 | Arvada | Colorado | SEARS ROEBUCK & CO. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was closing the door to an open safe when her right thumb was caught between the door and the frame, crushing the bone and amputating the tip of the thumb. | |||||
| 2017-07-28 | Arvada | Colorado | Blueprint Skilled Services, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
| An employee was putting a piece of asphalt in the barrel of a skip loader and the tip of his left middle finger was pinched between the loader and the piece of asphalt. This resulted in a partial finger amputation. | |||||
| 2017-07-24 | Arvada | Colorado | Prescient | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was moving a heavy post on a roller table. Her fingers were over the edge of the post she was moving when her left index fingertip made contact with a connection plate attached to another post. Her finger was smashed between the two objects, amputating her left index fingertip. | |||||
| 2017-03-02 | Arvada | Colorado | King Soopers | Upper arm(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| An employee was walking in the parking lot, tripped over landscaping rocks, and fell breaking and dislocating the humerus. | |||||
| 2017-02-20 | Arvada | Colorado | Southwest Mechanical Management, Inc. | Head and trunk | Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet |
| An employee was on the second level of the roof with his harness on and was preparing anchors to start work. The employee fell 15-20 feet through a hole and suffered broken ribs, a torn right lung, a ruptured spleen, a broken pelvis and bleeding on the brain. | |||||
| 2017-02-02 | Arvada | Colorado | Sonsio | Head and trunk | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee slipped on ice in the parking lot and fell injuring her head and lower back. | |||||
| 2016-10-10 | Arvada | Colorado | United Materials LLC | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
| While unloading trash into a dumpster during roofing activities, an employee fell approximately 15 feet onto an I-beam, breaking ribs. | |||||
| 2016-08-01 | Arvada | Colorado | Black Hound Design Company | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was using a sliding table saw to cut wood when the wood kicked back, causing the saw blade to amputate the employee's left index finger. | |||||
| 2015-08-06 | Arvada | Colorado | GEI Electric, Inc. | Wrist(s) and elbow(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee lost his balance and fell while working on a 10 foot ladder, breaking his left elbow, right wrist, and lacerating his forehead. | |||||
| 2015-06-25 | Arvada | Colorado | Sorin Group USA, Inc. | Thigh(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was using a step ladder to perform maintenance in the ceiling when he fell, breaking his left femur and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2015-05-27 | Arvada | Colorado | Hudspeth | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee slipped and fell to the ground while accessing a loader. The employee broke his collar bone. | |||||
| 2015-04-24 | Arvada | Colorado | Boral Construction Materials | BODY SYSTEMS | Direct exposure to electricity |
| On April 24, 2015, an employee sustained an injury from an electric shock while resetting the power on a water heater, requiring hospitalization. | |||||