Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-04-28 | Federal Heights | Colorado | L. Nothhaft & Son | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee climbed 5 feet up a 10-foot ladder to tighten a coupler bolt when the employee fell to the ground, suffering a back injury with fractured vertebrae. | |||||
2019-05-24 | Federal Heights | Colorado | Alpine Lumber | Fingertip(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
Ae employee's right hand was crushed while changing the forks on the forklift resulting in amputation of two fingertips and a crushing injury to a third finger on the right hand. | |||||
2017-02-24 | Federal Heights | Colorado | AVI Roofing | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level |
An employee fell from a ladder while performing roofing repairs, suffering fractures and lacerations. | |||||
2016-10-03 | Federal Heights | Colorado | The Senior Hub | Arm(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was standing on a step stool (22 inches) and arranging boxes in a supply closet. As she finished up, she lost her balance and fell to the ground. She landed hard on the ground on her right side with her right arm extended, breaking it in three places. |