| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-21 | Thornton | Co | Full Metal Iron, LLC | Upper arm(s) | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. |
| On 9/21/2021, at 2:15 PM, an employee in a boom lift was setting a bar joist that was being swung in by a crane. While moving the bar joist across a girder, the joist rolled off the girder and struck the employee’s right arm. The employee sustained a fracture to the upper right arm requiring hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
| 2021-09-10 | Thornton | Co | A and A Quality Appliance, Inc. | Thigh(s) | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet |
| An employee was on the top rack in a warehouse, pulling a box stove. A cardboard handle ripped and the employee fell about 35 feet, suffering a broken left femur. | |||||
| 2021-08-23 | Thornton | Pa | The Geo Group | Brain | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving |
| A correctional officer was assaulted by an inmate. The officer sustained a traumatic head injury requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2020-08-11 | Thornton | Co | King Soopers | Brain | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee lost her footing while pulling on a door knob, fell, and hit her head on the ground. She was hospitalized with a brain bleed. | |||||
| 2020-01-14 | Thornton | Colorado | HZ OPS Holding | Multiple body parts | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| An employee was filling a mop bucket with hot water for cleaning. 200-degree water spilled out of the bucket onto the employee, causing first- and second-degree burns to the front of the employee's body and the employee's left leg. | |||||
| 2019-02-13 | Thornton | Colorado | Crown Royal Inc | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was attaching the tie off to the roof, slipped on ice and fell off the roof to the ground. The employee sustained facial fractures and a fractured left foot. | |||||
| 2018-09-15 | Thornton | Colorado | Amazon | Brain | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee was working on a gift wrapper machine when she collapsed and struck her head on an adjacent conveyor. She got up and then fell again, striking her head on a pallet and then the concrete floor. She was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-05-18 | Thornton | Colorado | Horizon Drywall Incorporated | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet |
| An employee was installing sheetrock off a scissor lift when he leaned against the scissor lift railing. The railing gave way and he fell approximately 24 feet to the ground, suffering lacerations and bruising. | |||||
| 2018-03-14 | Thornton | Colorado | Grosvenor Masonry, Inc. | Pelvis | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee slipped while walking on a scaffold. The employee was ducking under a beam and fell approximately 10 feet between the walk plank and the stock plank. The employee hit the full planked area below and then fell from there, suffering a broken pelvis. | |||||
| 2018-02-11 | Thornton | Illinois | Ventura Foods, LLC | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Intentional injury by other person |
| An employee was attacked by a temporary employee resulting in a neck injury. | |||||
| 2018-01-16 | Thornton | Colorado | S & N Communications, Inc. | Leg(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee was photographing underground utility marks while walking on the sidewalk when he slipped and fell on ice, fracturing his right leg. | |||||
| 2017-09-16 | Thornton | Illinois | Ventura Foods, LLC | Arm(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee was removing a box from under a hydraulic lift. The lift dropped when the box was removed and crushed the employee's arm. | |||||
| 2017-05-23 | Thornton | Illinois | Ventura Foods, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| An employee was troubleshooting an open-top tank that recirculates water when the bottom of the tank fitting popped off, spraying and burning him with hot water. | |||||
| 2017-01-29 | Thornton | Colorado | The Villas at Sunny Acres | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee slipped on food and fell in a patient's room, fracturing their back. | |||||
| 2015-10-07 | Thornton | Colorado | LEI Companies, Inc. | Hand(s) | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
| An employee received burns to his hands from electrical shock while stripping off a neutral wire on a 277 volt system. The employee was hospitalized as a result of his injuries. | |||||
| 2015-09-30 | Thornton | Colorado | DISH TV Network LLC | Thigh(s) | Fall on same level |
| An employee fell while walking in the parking lot, breaking her left femur. | |||||