Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Division 7 Inc., 38 Gold Piece, BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO 80424
on — Fractures, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee fell off a scaffold breaking his leg and pelvis.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
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