Inspection Detail
Case Status: CLOSED |
Inspection: 1254571.015 - Elkhorn Construction, Inc.
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Inspection Information - Office: Denver | ||||
Nr: 1254571.015 | Report ID: 0830500 | Open Date: 08/10/2017 | ||
Elkhorn Construction, Inc. | ||||
5801 Brighton Blvd. Commerce City, CO 80022 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
SIC: | ||||
NAICS: 237120/Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction | ||||
Mailing: 4057 Camelot Circle, Longmont, CO 80504 | ||||
Inspection Type: | Referral | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 08/10/2017 | |
Emphasis: | L:Fall | Close Case: | 09/29/2017 | |
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Referral | 1250794 | Yes |
Case Status: CLOSED |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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Summary Nr: 98137.015 | Event: 08/08/2017 | Worker Falls And Incurs Multiple Fractures When Lanyard Brea | ||||
At 9:30 a.m. on August 8, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in concrete work at a multiemployer construction project, a sewer/w ater treatment plant. While moving laterally and repositioning himself on top o f a steel and concrete form, Employee #1 slipped off the form and fell to the co ncrete floor, a fall height of 16 feet. Emergency services were called, and Emp loyee #1 was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for fractures to his skull, hip, and wrist. According to the subsequent investigation, his retr actable lanyard appears to have broken during the process of arresting his fall. | ||||||
Keywords: concrete form work, construction, fall, fall protection, fracture, hip, lanyard, skull, wrist | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
1 | 1254571.015 | Hospitalized injury |