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Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2021119677 · 11/9/2021 · B & W Contractors, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening more than 30 feet
Source
Roof surfaces other than roof edge
Secondary source
Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name
B & W Contractors, Inc
Location
13800 Old Gentilly Road, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, 70129
NAICS
238160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was evaluating concrete roof panels. When he stepped backward onto a concrete roof panel, it crumbled underneath him. The employee fell approximately 36 feet through the opening in the roof panel, resulting in injuries that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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