STEPHEN COY CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — NOKOMIS, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at STEPHEN COY CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED in NOKOMIS, ILLINOIS
Employer STEPHEN COY CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED Report ID 20161211370
Address 24191 North 23rd St City, State ZIP NOKOMIS, ILLINOIS 62075
Event Date December 6, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1197106
GPS Coordinates 39.33000, -89.24000

Incident Narrative

On December 6, 2016, around 1:25 p.m., an employee was cleaning the gutters of the second level of a residence from a ladder placed on the roof of the first level. When he was on his way down the ladder, he slipped and fell on the roof, and then rolled off to the ground. He broke his neck and was hospitalized for surgery.

Incident Summary

On December 6, 2016, a worker at STEPHEN COY CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED in NOKOMIS, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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