Sun Commercial Roofs, Inc
Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — ADDISON, TEXAS
| Employer | Sun Commercial Roofs, Inc | Report ID | 2020076150 |
| Address | 15606 Wright Brothers Dr. | City, State ZIP | ADDISON, TEXAS 75001 |
| Event Date | July 1, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.96000, -96.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was picking up trash during a roof removal process when the employee fell through the roof and landed on the concrete approximately 20 feet below, suffering fractures.
Incident Summary
On July 1, 2020, a worker at Sun Commercial Roofs, Inc in ADDISON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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