DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-08-27Castle RockCoBasic Drywall Inc.Fingertip(s)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
An employee was cutting a wall stud with a circular saw. The saw blade hit a knot in the wood; the saw kicked back and amputated the employee's left index fingertip at the first knuckle.
2021-05-12Castle RockCoSITEONE LANDSCAPE SUPPLY LLCFinger(s), fingernail(s)Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
An employee was loading a tandem dump truck with road base material. Some of the load had been dumped so the truck would not be overloaded, and material had collected under the tailgate, preventing it from closing. As the employee tried to clear away the material, the employee's right middle finger was caught between the tailgate and the tailgate latch. The fingertip was amputated at the first knuckle.
2020-09-11Castle RockCoDeer Creek ElectricBODY SYSTEMSInhalation of harmful substance-single episode
An employee was doing electrical work inside a house under construction. An excavator broke a gas pipe behind the house, possibly exposing the employee to natural gas. The employee suffered shortness of breath and dizziness and was hospitalized.
2020-06-27Castle RockColoradoCAMPBELL BEARD ROOFINGMultiple body partsOther fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
An employee was removing a ladder from the first tier of a roof when he fell 10 feet from the roof, suffering back, neck, and hand injuries. He was hospitalized and had surgery.
2020-05-06Castle RockColoradoPremier Earthworks and InfrastructureMultiple body partsFall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
An employee stepped on a storm inlet grate that was not seated fully on the top flange after getting off equipment. The lid flipped in and the worker fell approximately 15 feet to the bottom of the inlet. He was hospitalized with a dislocated shoulder and possible cracked vertebrae.
2019-07-23Castle RockColoradoACME BRICKPelvisStruck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
An employee was helping to move a pump assembly when the pump fell off the forklift and struck the employee breaking his pelvis.
2019-04-13Castle RockColoradoCastle Rock Adventice HospitalBODY SYSTEMSExposure to other harmful substances
An emergency room nurse was treating a patient when she was exposed to fish and suffered a serious allergic reaction. She was hospitalized.
2019-02-24Castle RockColoradoVCA Douglas County Animal HospitalNonclassifiableOther animal bites, nonvenomous
An employee was bitten by a cat and hospitalized for an infection.
2018-09-24Castle RockColoradoRethink Restoration Partners, LLCLeg(s)Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet
An employee was re-roofing a residential roof in the rain. He slipped and fell from the roof, landing on the concrete ground 19 feet below. The employee suffered a broken leg.
2018-08-08Castle RockColoradoPB Framing LLCAnkle(s)Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 11 to 15 feet
An employee was setting roof trusses when a truss broke below him, causing him to fall approximately 13 feet and break his ankle.
2018-07-30Castle RockColoradoCareTaker Landscape and Tree ManagementFoot (feet)Slip on vehicle without fall-nontransport
An employee was climbing on a skid steer when his right foot slipped and was pinched in the vehicle. The foot was broken, requiring surgery.
2018-06-08Castle RockColoradoMato Inc.BODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
An employee was installing insulation and became dizzy. The employee was hospitalized for dehydration.
2018-05-08Castle RockColoradoDirt Worx LLCMultiple trunk locationsJack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
An employee was operating an excavator when it tipped on the edge of the road adjacent to a trench. This caused the employee to fall against the inside of the cab resulting in hospitalization for broken ribs, a punctured lung, and a bruised spleen.
2017-10-17Castle RockColoradoCastle Pines GolfCourseFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was repositioning a log that slipped off a splitter. His hand was under the wedge when the log splitter amputated his left pinky fingertip.
2017-09-01Castle RockColoradoCGRS, INC.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
An employee was installing a pump at a remote site when he lost control of the pump. The pump then hit and amputated approximately 1/2 inch of his right middle finger.
2017-07-21Castle RockColoradoOne Stop ConstructionMultiple body partsOther fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet
An employee was on top of a wall setting floor trusses when he lost his balance and fell outside the building. He fell 12 feet to a concrete patio and then rolled off the patio and fell another 10 feet to a dirt surface, breaking his left-side ribs and left leg.
2017-04-19Castle RockColoradoRosa ConstructionChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersOther fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
While installing a shear panel, an employee fell approximately 8 feet to a balcony below, breaking several ribs.
2017-04-03Castle RockColoradoSprouts Farmers Market, Inc.Head and trunkOther fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
An employee was grabbing dividers that were stored on top of a cooler. The employee fell 12 feet to the ground and was hospitalized for head and back trauma.
2016-08-18Castle RockColoradoWS BarricadeBODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
An employee flagging traffic was overcome by dehydration and lost consciousness. The employee was hospitalized.
2016-08-13Castle RockColoradoThe Home Depot USA, IncLower leg(s)Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
An employee was testing the spark plug on a mower during repairs when the mower leaked gas and ignited, causing first through third degree burns below the knees on both legs.
2016-06-03Castle RockColoradoAcademy Roofing, Inc.Knee(s)Struck by discharged object or substance
An employee was walking up a steep roof while carrying a staple gun when he slipped and discharged a staple into his knee, requiring surgery.
2016-03-19Castle RockColoradoDiscount TireLeg(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was inspecting a customer's vehicle in the parking lot when he slipped on ice and fell, breaking his leg.
2015-12-04Castle RockColoradoMASTER MAGNETICS, INC.Ankle(s)Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee was gluing magnet assemblies at a table with caster wheels. She unlocked the caster wheels and started rolling the table to another location. The table splintered and fell, along with all its contents, onto the employee's right ankle. She was hospitalized and required surgery for a compound fracture to her ankle.
2015-04-24Castle RockColoradoHudick Excavation, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c.
An employee was dismounting the back of an open deck truck. The employee's left ring finger got caught between the rolled up hoses, causing a finger amputation.