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Exposed Roof Design LLC

Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Exposed Roof Design LLC in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer Exposed Roof Design LLC Report ID 2017054446
Address 311 S Riverfront Dr City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75203
Event Date May 16, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified Source of Injury Roofs, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1233504
GPS Coordinates 32.77000, -96.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was tarring a roof on a building when he fell through an area of the roof where metal decking had been removed from the inside. He broke his left leg.

Incident Summary

On May 16, 2017, a worker at Exposed Roof Design LLC in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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