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Gulf Eagle Supply Company

Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet — Fractures — WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gulf Eagle Supply Company in WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA
Employer Gulf Eagle Supply Company Report ID 2016109713
Address 75 2nd St. City, State ZIP WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA 34777
Event Date October 14, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet Source of Injury Skylights
Industry (NAICS) 444190 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.56000, -81.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee loading materials onto the roof fell through a skylight approximately 25 feet resulting in broken ribs and back.

Incident Summary

On October 14, 2016, a worker at Gulf Eagle Supply Company in WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet, with skylights identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 60 severe injury reports involving "Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet injuries.

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