Premier Safety Resources
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — CUSHING, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Premier Safety Resources | Report ID | 2023076711 |
| Address | 2101 North Little Avenue | City, State ZIP | CUSHING, OKLAHOMA 74023 |
| Event Date | July 26, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541690 | Inspection # | 1686664 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.00000, -96.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was taking gasoline to the top of a roof. They stepped on a soft spot on the roof next to a skylight and fell through the roof to the ground below. The employee sustained a laceration to the back of the head, and fractures to vertebrae, the collar bone, and right-side ribs.
Incident Summary
On July 26, 2023, a worker at Premier Safety Resources in CUSHING, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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