J Stanovic Roofing & Renovations Inc.

Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — NORTH CANTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at J Stanovic Roofing & Renovations Inc. in NORTH CANTON, OHIO
Employer J Stanovic Roofing & Renovations Inc. Report ID 2015074522
Address 103 E. Maple St. City, State ZIP NORTH CANTON, OHIO 44720
Event Date July 10, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Roof surfaces other than roof edge
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1078012
GPS Coordinates 40.87000, -81.40000

Incident Narrative

While tearing off the old (rubber) materials on a flat roof that measured 20 x 100 feet, an employee stepped on a weak area and fell approximately 13 feet to the lower level.

Incident Summary

On July 10, 2015, a worker at J Stanovic Roofing & Renovations Inc. in NORTH CANTON, OHIO suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet, with roof surfaces other than roof edge identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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