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Design Corrugating Company

Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — TAYLORVILLE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Design Corrugating Company in TAYLORVILLE, ILLINOIS
Employer Design Corrugating Company Report ID 2016064855
Address 400 S Baughman Road City, State ZIP TAYLORVILLE, ILLINOIS 62568
Event Date June 1, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet Source of Injury Skylights
Industry (NAICS) 332710 Inspection # 1153593
GPS Coordinates 39.54000, -89.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on the roof of a commercial building inspecting for a water leak. The employee fell through a skylight approximately 16 feet to the concrete floor resulting in broken bones on the face and a fractured elbow.

Incident Summary

On June 1, 2016, a worker at Design Corrugating Company in TAYLORVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet, with skylights identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 160 severe injury reports involving "Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet injuries.

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