CentiMark Corporation
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified — Fractures — KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | CentiMark Corporation | Report ID | 2024076880 |
| Address | 372 Henderson Rd | City, State ZIP | KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19406 |
| Event Date | July 29, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Rib(s), oblique area |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Roof surface |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.08000, -75.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
During roof repair, an employee was moving on the roof to establish a new tie-off point when they stepped on a roof panel that gave way and fell to a lower level. The employee sustained broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On July 29, 2024, a worker at CentiMark Corporation in KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the rib(s), oblique area. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified, with roof surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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