Kehrer Brother's West Roofing Inc
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — CENTRALIA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Kehrer Brother's West Roofing Inc | Report ID | 2020098796 |
| Address | Centralia Correctional Center, 9330 Shattuc Road | City, State ZIP | CENTRALIA, ILLINOIS 62801 |
| Event Date | September 16, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Existing roof openings, other than skylights |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1494489 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.52000, -89.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At about 8:30 a.m. on September 16, 2020, an employee fell through a roof opening and suffered a broken wrist and a neck injury.
Incident Summary
On September 16, 2020, a worker at Kehrer Brother's West Roofing Inc in CENTRALIA, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). 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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