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Solomon Corporation

Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet — Fractures — TEMPLE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Solomon Corporation in TEMPLE, TEXAS
Employer Solomon Corporation Report ID 20201211646
Address 1922 S Martin Luther King Jr. Drive City, State ZIP TEMPLE, TEXAS 76504
Event Date December 12, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet Source of Injury Skylights
Secondary Source Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 335311 Inspection # 1507129
GPS Coordinates 31.07000, -97.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing metal sheeting on the roof of a new building. He fell through a skylight, landing on wooden pallets, transformers, and/or the concrete floor 18-22 feet below. The employee sustained a fractured pelvis and broken ribs.

Incident Summary

On December 12, 2020, a worker at Solomon Corporation in TEMPLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet, with skylights identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 60 severe injury reports involving "Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet injuries.

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