Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

Name: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions at JJD Urethane Co. Inc.
Start: 6/2/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020065121 · 6/2/2020 · JJD Urethane Co. Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
Source: Existing roof openings, other than skylights
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: JJD Urethane Co. Inc.
Location: 2022 Axemann Road, BELLEFONTE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16823
NAICS: 238160
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on the roof, removing plastic coverings (formerly skylights) and replacing them with plywood. The employee fell 19 feet through an open space to the floor below. He sustained cuts, including cuts near his eye, a possible broken wrist, a possible dislocated finger, and a possible concussion.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown