QUALITY ROOFING COMPANY

Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at QUALITY ROOFING COMPANY in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
Employer QUALITY ROOFING COMPANY Report ID 2023065291
Address 1320 E 32nd Terrace City, State ZIP KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64109
Event Date June 15, 2023 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 # 1677790
GPS Coordinates 39.06000, -94.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a roof when they fell through the roof to the ground. The employee sustained a wrist fracture and damaged vertebrae that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On June 15, 2023, a worker at QUALITY ROOFING COMPANY in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 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.

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