Centimark Corporation
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Skull fracture and intracranial injury — EL PASO, TEXAS
| Employer | Centimark Corporation | Report ID | 2020010174 |
| Address | 1435 Isomedix Place | City, State ZIP | EL PASO, TEXAS 79936 |
| Event Date | January 7, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Skull fracture and intracranial injury | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1455124 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.72000, -106.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell through a roof while installing decking and was hospitalized for a fractured skull and pelvis, a brain bleed and a laceration to the right elbow.
Incident Summary
On January 7, 2020, a worker at Centimark Corporation in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered skull fracture and intracranial injury to the brain. 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
OSHA has recorded 415 severe injury reports involving "Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified injuries.
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