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Samson Roofing LLC

Fall or jump curtailed by personal fall arrest system — Fractures — CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Samson Roofing LLC in CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
Employer Samson Roofing LLC Report ID 2019044345
Address 4104 South Staples City, State ZIP CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 78411
Event Date April 30, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall or jump curtailed by personal fall arrest system Source of Injury Existing roof openings, other than skylights
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1397681
GPS Coordinates 27.72000, -97.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing roofing material from a retail store front canopy. The employee was walking on plywood that had been placed over the support braces. The employee stepped into an area that did not have plywood and fell to the ground. His fall was partially arrested by his safety harness. The employee suffered fractures to the face, nose and right arm.

Incident Summary

On April 30, 2019, a worker at Samson Roofing LLC in CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall or jump curtailed by personal fall arrest system, with existing roof openings, other than skylights identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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