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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015030392 · 3/23/2015 · GLH Construction, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Excavation or trenching cave-in
Source
Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations

Employer

Name
GLH Construction, Inc.
Location
N CR 27 E B and Wrist Canyon Rd, BELLVUE, COLORADO, 80512
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employee broke leg while installing a cap on an irrigation line in a 4-foot trench. The sides of the trench caved in on the employee, fracturing his right leg between the knee and ankle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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