DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-06-11LovelandOhTru-Seam Metal Solutions, LLCFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was putting blanks from aluminum downspouts in a rollforming machine when a blade contacted their left thumb, resulting in a fingertip amputation. The machine was unguarded at the time of the incident.
2021-04-26LovelandOhGreat American Soft WashUpper and lower limb(s)Other fall to lower level
While climbing a ladder, the employee fell and broke their left arm and right knee.
2021-01-26LovelandCoLightning Systems, Inc.Fingertip(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
A vehicle battery frame was being held by a scissor lift on one end while two other employees at the other end pushed the battery (weighing about 650 pounds) into position to be attached to the frame. One employee's left ring finger was caught and crushed between the frame and the battery. The employee's fingertip was amputated.
2021-01-22LovelandCoConnell Resources, Inc.BrainStruck by swinging part of powered vehicle
An employee was watching a front-end loader scrape frozen aggregate from a sidewalk. After the front-end loader had made a pass, the employee moved towards the sidewalk to begin melting frozen aggregate with a torch. The front-end loader began to make another pass of the sidewalk, causing the loader bucket to swing and strike the employee. The employee was hospitalized with a concussion and a strained neck.
2020-09-01LovelandCoWoodward, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was operating a pneumatic press when it crushed his right middle and ring fingers.
2020-08-06LovelandCoSUPERIOR STEEL CONNECTORSAnkle(s)Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 11 to 15 feet
An employee set up a 24-foot extension ladder to 12 feet. When he climbed the ladder, it twisted and collapsed causing the employee to fall and fracture his ankle.
2020-07-21LovelandColoradoU.S. Foods, Inc.Head and neckOther fall to lower level
On 7/21/2020, an employee was standing on the tines of a forklift to repair a trailer door and fell to the ground. The employee was found unresponsive next to the trailer with head and neck trauma.
2020-07-13LovelandColorado5 Star Home Improvement, Inc.Multiple body partsOther fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
An employee was doing a final inspection to verify that all contracted work had been completed. While retrieving a paint tray that was left on the roof, he fell approximately 8 to 10 feet from the roof to a bed of rocks and a concrete sidewalk. He was hospitalized with a fractured vertebra, a fractured toe, a broken wrist, a cut on his forehead that required stitches, and a bump on the forehead.
2020-03-31LovelandColoradoWestec Construction Management CompanyBack, including spine, spinal cordStruck by falling object or equipment
An employee was loosening the bolts in a 1,500-2,000 pound sign. The sign fell and struck the employee in the back, breaking a vertebra. The employee was hospitalized.
2020-01-15LovelandColoradoAfter School Care IncPelvisStruck by falling object or equipment
An employee was helping to fold up a long table attached to a wall when the table fell onto her pelvis, fracturing it.
2020-01-02LovelandColoradoWalmartLeg(s)Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
An employee was operating a forklift when it ran into a steel barricade. The employee suffered a broken left leg.
2019-09-23LovelandOhioB and B MaintenanceMultiple trunk locationsStruck by or caught in swinging door or gate
A door closed on an employee, bruising the employee's lower back and buttocks.
2019-09-04LovelandColoradoWal-MartMultiple body partsFall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee was gathering carts in the storage area, tripped over pallet, and fell to the floor. The employee sustained a fractured hip and a fractured wrist.
2019-08-16LovelandColoradoMerit Electric Inc.NonclassifiableFall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet
Two employees were working on an exterior light fixture from a scissor lift 8 feet above the ground, right outside of the door to an airplane hangar. The hangar door was opened, knocking the scissor lift over. The two employees fell to the ground, suffering injuries including a broken jaw and arm fractures. Both employees were hospitalized.
2019-06-05LovelandColoradoJones Hertz Products WarehouseBrainFall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped and fell while grabbing a door handle on a delivery vehicle. His head struck the ground and he suffered a concussion. He was hospitalized.
2019-04-15LovelandColoradoTwo Men and a TruckBODY SYSTEMSBodily conditions, n.e.c.
The injured employee and a co-worker had just finished packing up items in a house and were transferring them to a new location when the injured employee felt chest pains as he was driving the moving truck. The employee had a stroke.
2018-09-26LovelandOhioCarnes Trucking Co., Inc.Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)Other fall to lower level
An employee was loading a flatbed trailer when the employee fell onto the blacktop ground, suffering possible broken ribs and a left shoulder dislocation. The employee was hospitalized.
2018-07-09LovelandColoradoElevate Energy Services LLCPelvisStruck by dislodged flying object, particle
An employee was operating a pump supplying water for a fracturing operation (oil/gas) when the pump's discharge hose disconnected, and the hose clamp securing the hose to the flange failed. The hose then struck the employee's right shoulder, upper right back, and pelvis. The employee suffered two fractures to the pelvis, contusions, and abrasions, requiring hospitalization.
2018-07-03LovelandColoradoMalm Electrical Contractors, LLCHead and trunkOther fall to lower level
An employee was working from a ladder to tie electrical into a junction box on a new construction commercial building. When the employee opened the junction box, a wire fell and contacted his hand, causing a shock. He then fell off the ladder and contacted the ground, fracturing his skull and ribs.
2017-04-17LovelandOhioMainstream Heating & CoolingHead and trunkOther fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
An employee was installing HVAC ducts, fainted and fell approximately 10 feet injuring his head and back.
2017-01-04LovelandColoradoLiberty Oilfield Services LLCLower leg(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was getting out of his truck when he slipped on ice/snow, fell to the ground, and broke his left fibula.
2016-07-05LovelandColoradoCasey's ElectricBrainOther fall to lower level
An employee was using an 8-foot ladder to remove a recessed "can" for lighting when he lost his balance and fell to the concrete floor, suffering a head injury.
2016-06-20LovelandColoradoWayne's Electrical, Inc.Coccygeal regionOther fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was troubleshooting a lighting circuit from a ladder when the employee fell 4 feet off the ladder and hit the concrete floor below. The employee sustained a head laceration and a broken tailbone.
2016-05-06LovelandColoradoClearview Limited LiabilityMultiple body partsOther fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
The employee was climbing down off of a step ladder and lost his footing. He fell 16 feet off of the awning resulting in head and elbow injuries.
2016-04-22LovelandColoradoBrookdale Assisted LivingBrainHitting, kicking, beating, shoving
An intruder assaulted an employee and struck her head. The employee sustained head trauma.
2016-01-22LovelandColoradoHydro Construction Company Inc.Neck, except internal location of diseases or disordersStruck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
An employee was signaling a crane that was loading a forklift with steel beams. After the beams were placed on the lift, one fell and hit him on the head, breaking his neck. He was hospitalized overnight.
2015-10-16LovelandOhioMeijerWrist(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was hospitalized with an broken wrist after slipping on some water on the floor and falling in the produce department.
2015-06-23LovelandColoradoWalsh ConstructionLeg(s)Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone
An employee was loading a side dump truck while working on a median at the intersection of Lincoln and Lamay in Ft Collins. The driver was given the signal to pull forward just as the injured employee slipped on the curb. The dump truck ran over the employee's leg.
2015-06-18LovelandOhioVeritiv CorporationNonclassifiableStruck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by another person
An employee was struck-by a manually operated pallet jack as he was moving a load of boxes.
2015-06-17LovelandColoradoHach CompanyThigh(s)Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee was injured when she tripped over a loose cord laying across her work space and fell breaking right femur.
2015-06-06LovelandColoradoMarshalls #328Thigh(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was moving clothes (dresses) from one rack to another rack on the sales floor when she slipped. She required surgery for a broken femur.
2015-03-12LovelandColoradoSprings Fabrication, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c.
An employee amputated his left thumb at the distal joint while using an overhead gantry crane. His thumb got caught in a pinch point between a metal plate weighing approximately 300 pounds and the lifting frame when a magnet holding the plate failed.
2015-01-17LovelandColoradoGuillen ConstructionWrist(s) and arm(s)Other fall to lower level
Employee fell from a ladder while descending. The employee broke arm/wrist.
2015-01-14LovelandColoradoAhern RentalsLeg(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was injured when he fell on ice and broke his leg.
2015-01-13LovelandColoradoDenali Roofing LLCBack, including spine, spinal cordOther fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
An employee fell 12 feet from an aerial lift while laying ornamental sheet metal. The employee sustained a broken vertebrae.
2015-01-07LovelandColoradoWalmart Distribution CenterHand(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
On January 7, 2015, employee sustained a hand injury while working on or near a conveyor belt while performing maintenance activities. The employee was admitted to the Medical Center of the Rockies in Fort Collins on the same day.