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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018054952 · 5/21/2018 · King of Texas Roofing Company, LP

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Wrist(s) and elbow(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
Source
Existing roof openings, other than skylights
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
King of Texas Roofing Company, LP
Location
3322 Stovall St., IRVING, TEXAS, 75061
NAICS
238160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was sweeping debris from a roof when the employee stepped into an 18-inch by 18-inch hole that was covered with an unsecured piece of metal before falling 14 more feet to the concrete below. The employee suffered a broken right elbow and right wrist.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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