Jax Enterprises, LLC
Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Jax Enterprises, LLC | Report ID | 2016076267 |
| Address | 1314 Eastport Road | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32218 |
| Event Date | July 12, 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 | Roofs, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332311 | Inspection # | 1161998 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.44000, -81.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hauling metal roof panels on a flat roof when he fell 20 feet through the roof to the building's floor, shattering his pelvis and fracturing his jaw, right elbow, right wrist, and left femur. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 12, 2016, a worker at Jax Enterprises, LLC in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 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 roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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