Hostetler Roofing, LLC
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Hostetler Roofing, LLC | Report ID | 2019043684 |
| Address | 2801 Nash Thompson Ln | City, State ZIP | TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS 71854 |
| Event Date | April 9, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Skylights |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.44000, -94.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was rolling up warning line on a roof when he fell through a skylight to the floor. His lower back was injured and he was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 9, 2019, a worker at Hostetler Roofing, LLC in TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with skylights identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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