Cedar Preservation Specialists, Inc. dba CPS Group, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Cedar Preservation Specialists, Inc. dba CPS Group, Inc. | Report ID | 2023087631 |
| Address | 300 Carriage Hill Court | City, State ZIP | LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINOIS 60048 |
| Event Date | August 20, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Plants, trees, vegetation-not processed, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.29000, -87.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was at the ridge of the roof preparing to tie off to a different line. He stepped on some pine debris and slipped, causing him to fall approximately one story off the roof of the garage and onto the asphalt ground. The employee sustained a pelvis and right arm fracture.
Incident Summary
On August 20, 2023, a worker at Cedar Preservation Specialists, Inc. dba CPS Group, Inc. in LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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