Coach House Inc. dba Coach House Garages
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Crushing injuries — HIGHLAND, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Coach House Inc. dba Coach House Garages | Report ID | 2015097277 |
| Address | 13301 Sugar Creek Rd | City, State ZIP | HIGHLAND, ILLINOIS 62249 |
| Event Date | September 30, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Roof trusses, joists |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321992 | Inspection # | 1097376 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.70000, -89.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was nailing trusses to the side wall and stepped off of the all on to the adjacent patio ceiling. He then fell through the braces to the ground eight feet below resulting in crushing injuries to the lumbar region of the back.
Incident Summary
On September 30, 2015, a worker at Coach House Inc. dba Coach House Garages in HIGHLAND, ILLINOIS suffered crushing injuries to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with roof trusses, joists identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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