Gold Star FS, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — SEATON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Gold Star FS, Inc. | Report ID | 2022087383 |
| Address | 105 110 St. | City, State ZIP | SEATON, ILLINOIS 61476 |
| Event Date | August 19, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424910 | Inspection # | 1617754 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.08000, -90.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On August 19, 2022, an employee fell from a shed roof to the ground about 16 feet below. The employee suffered broken vertebrae.
Incident Summary
On August 19, 2022, a worker at Gold Star FS, Inc. in SEATON, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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