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Gainsville Roofing Company Inc

Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — WILLISTON, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gainsville Roofing Company Inc in WILLISTON, FLORIDA
Employer Gainsville Roofing Company Inc Report ID 2024032275
Address 17051 NE Hwy 121 City, State ZIP WILLISTON, FLORIDA 32696
Event Date March 13, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Rib(s), oblique area
Event Type Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet Source of Injury Skylights or other existing roof openings
Secondary Source Other constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1735259
GPS Coordinates 29.40000, -82.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking on the roof of a metal warehouse building to get an estimate for a job when they stepped on a skylight and fell 14 feet to the floor of the warehouse. The employee sustained broken ribs and lacerations.

Incident Summary

On March 13, 2024, a worker at Gainsville Roofing Company Inc in WILLISTON, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the rib(s), oblique area. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet, with skylights or other existing roof openings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 178 severe injury reports involving "Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet injuries.

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