COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO—
ABC Supply Co., Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at ABC Supply Co., Inc., 6545 49th Avenue, COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO 80022 on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the knee(s).
Final narrative
An employee was using a knife to remove banding around oriented strand board product that he had delivered to a construction site. The knife slipped and caused a laceration to a patellar tendon that required hospitalization and surgery.
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An employee was climbing a ladder from a driveway to a roof. The ladder kicked out from under him and he fell roughly 8 feet, landing on the ladder where it lay in the concrete driveway. He suffered fractures to the right forearm and wrist.
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An employee was loading materials onto a truck bed with a forklift. The employee was loading a skid onto the trailer and as they were lowering it there was a piece of wood stuck on the underside of the skid. They went to manually remove it, and it came down and pinched the employee's right index finger between the skid and the truck. The employee sustained a partial amputation to their right index finger.
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An employee fell through a new construction roof to the concrete floor, suffering a broken left femur and left radius, a chin laceration, and a left eyebrow laceration.
KYLE, TEXAS—
ABC Supply Co. Inc.
An employee was distributing shingles on a roof that was under construction. The roof collapsed from under him and he fell to the concrete floor 15 feet below. He suffered fractures to the left upper femur and the left radius, as well as lacerations to the chin and left eyebrow.
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