Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-08-05 | Pagosa Springs | Colorado | Jaco Construction Inc | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
An employee was installing raptor control on a powerline when the employee contacted the 7,200-volt line jumper. The employee was hospitalized with a burn to the right index finger. | |||||
2019-01-07 | Pagosa Springs | Colorado | Tim Brown Construction, LLC | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Other fall to lower level |
An employee fell from a snow-/ice-covered two-story residential roof while removing snow. The employee landed on their back and cracked two vertebrae. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery. | |||||
2018-09-01 | Pagosa Springs | Colorado | Intermountain Electric Service, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
An employee was installing an underground utility when the employee contacted an energized bus and was shocked, suffering electrical burns. | |||||
2016-03-22 | Pagosa Springs | Colorado | Wolf Creek Ski Area | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee snowboarding down an intermediate run caught an edge and struck a tree, suffering a lung contusion. |