DURANGO, COLORADO—
Bryan Construction Inc
Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Bryan Construction Inc, 2608 Junction St., DURANGO, COLORADO 81301 on — Fractures, affecting the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e).
Final narrative
An employee was participating in demolition work when a non-structural wall collapsed on him. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured shoulder.
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