Missouri Builders Services, Inc.
Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | Missouri Builders Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2016054155 |
| Address | 282 E. McCarty Street | City, State ZIP | JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI 65101 |
| Event Date | May 13, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| 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 # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.57000, -92.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling nails from roof panels. He started to carry a panel across the roof and stepped on an area that was insulation only. He fell approximately 15 feet to the lower level, breaking his left femur and one rib.
Incident Summary
On May 13, 2016, a worker at Missouri Builders Services, Inc. in JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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.
Context
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