Gerardo Barrios
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — CONYERS, GEORGIA
| Employer | Gerardo Barrios | Report ID | 20161211296 |
| Address | 3435 Sandstone Trail | City, State ZIP | CONYERS, GEORGIA 30013 |
| Event Date | December 3, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roof edges |
| Secondary Source | High winds, gusts, turbulence | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | 1196204 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.60000, -83.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to place roof sheathing material on a new residential structure when the wind picked the employee up and sent him off the edge of the structure to the ground below. He suffered a cracked rib.
Incident Summary
On December 3, 2016, a worker at Gerardo Barrios in CONYERS, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with roof edges identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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