American Aluminum Extrusion Company, LLC
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — ROSCOE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | American Aluminum Extrusion Company, LLC | Report ID | 2019065976 |
| Address | 5253 McCurry Rd | City, State ZIP | ROSCOE, ILLINOIS 61073 |
| Event Date | June 13, 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, unspecified | Source of Injury | Existing roof openings, other than skylights |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331316 | Inspection # | 1409503 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.44000, -89.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a piece of sheet metal on a roof when he fell through the 4-foot by 4-foot hole for it. He landed on the concrete floor, suffering two broken ribs and injuries to both legs.
Incident Summary
On June 13, 2019, a worker at American Aluminum Extrusion Company, LLC in ROSCOE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with existing roof openings, other than skylights identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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