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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019066223 · 6/20/2019 · Economy Roofing & Insulating Co.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Pelvis
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
Source
Skylights
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Economy Roofing & Insulating Co.
Location
438 4th St., ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS, 61201
NAICS
238160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee on a commercial roofing job was gluing an adhered membrane when he stepped backwards and fell approximately 20 feet through an unguarded skylight opening in the roof. He fractured his pelvis.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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