The Concrete, Steel, and Glass Company
Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
| Employer | The Concrete, Steel, and Glass Company | Report ID | 2019022095 |
| Address | 12385 Automobile Blvd. | City, State ZIP | CLEARWATER, FLORIDA 33762 |
| Event Date | February 25, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Skylights |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327320 | Inspection # | 1381810 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.88000, -82.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A carpenter was on top of a one-story warehouse, moving roof panels during roof installation. He fell through a skylight and suffered rib fractures. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 25, 2019, a worker at The Concrete, Steel, and Glass Company in CLEARWATER, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet, with skylights identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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