Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-10-05 | Glenwood Springs | Co | Glenwood Hot Springs Resort | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Overexertion in lifting-single episode |
An employee suffered a back injury while lifting kayaks. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2019-09-20 | Glenwood Springs | Colorado | Par 2 Contractors, LLC | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was caught between a beam and an aerial lift, suffering a fractured top rib and a bruised shoulder. | |||||
2018-09-19 | Glenwood Springs | Colorado | Kapstone Paper and Packaging Corporation | Brain | Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden |
An employee fell from a horse while participating in teambuilding horseback riding. The employee's head struck the ground and the employee lost consciousness, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2018-09-12 | Glenwood Springs | Colorado | GOULD CONSTRUCTION | Wrist(s) | Other fall to lower level |
While standing on a bumper checking water levels on a truck, an employee slipped and fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a broken right wrist. | |||||
2018-07-25 | Glenwood Springs | Colorado | GOULD CONSTRUCTION | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle |
An employee was struck by an excavator bucket while backfilling a rock wall, suffering a back injury. | |||||
2018-06-28 | Glenwood Springs | Colorado | Earthwise Horticulturial Inc | Fingertip(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
Employees 1 and 2 were using a winch to load equipment onto a trailer. As employee 2 went to loosen the winch, employee 1's hand went between the equipment and the winch strap. Employee 2 accidentally tightened the winch instead of loosening it, trapping employee 1's left hand and resulting in a left index fingertip amputation. | |||||
2018-02-15 | Glenwood Springs | Colorado | Swire Coca Cola | Knee(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee was walking across the parking lot, slipped on ice and fell injuring the left knee. | |||||
2017-07-28 | Glenwood Springs | Colorado | Crossfire LLC | Foot (feet) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee was struck by a trackhoe resulting in a broken right foot. |