JPD Environmental and Demolition, Inc

Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — SAN ANGELO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JPD Environmental and Demolition, Inc in SAN ANGELO, TEXAS
Employer JPD Environmental and Demolition, Inc Report ID 2020043152
Address Goodfellow AFB Exchange Building 222, 130 Valiant Street Bldg. 222 City, State ZIP SAN ANGELO, TEXAS 76908
Event Date April 6, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet Source of Injury Existing roof openings, other than skylights
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1472120
GPS Coordinates 31.44000, -100.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee was part of a roofing crew that was demolishing a roof. The employee was walking toward the roof ladder when he fell through a section of the roof that had been cut out. He landed on the ground about 18-20 feet below, broke the left leg, and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 6, 2020, a worker at JPD Environmental and Demolition, Inc in SAN ANGELO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet, with existing roof openings, other than skylights identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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