Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries

Name: Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries at Absolute Roofseal, LLC
Start: 10/18/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024109705 · 10/18/2024 · Absolute Roofseal, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and trunk
Nature of injury: Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet
Source: Roof surface
Secondary source: Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name: Absolute Roofseal, LLC
Location: 5900 Tension Drive, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76112
NAICS: 238160
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On October 18, 2024, an employee was on a flat commercial roof, preparing the roof for the application of sealer. He was using a chalk line to mark a six-foot boundary from the roof edge. He fell approximately 40 feet from the roof edge to the ground, sustaining head trauma, a punctured lung, and a fractured wrist.

Source

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