GOLDEN, COLORADO—
Aerotek
Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Aerotek, 600 9th Ave, GOLDEN, COLORADO 80401 on — Fractures, affecting the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
Final narrative
An employee was found on a pallet by a coworker. The employee had fallen from a man lift and was crushed by it, breaking all of his ribs and requiring hospitalization.
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