The Enterprise Roofing and Sheet Metal Co. of Dayton, Ohio

Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet — Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels — DAYTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Enterprise Roofing and Sheet Metal Co. of Dayton, Ohio in DAYTON, OHIO
Employer The Enterprise Roofing and Sheet Metal Co. of Dayton, Ohio Report ID 20241111018
Address 4402 Far Hills Ave City, State ZIP DAYTON, OHIO 45429
Event Date November 27, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels Body Part Other digestive structures n.e.c.
Event Type Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet Source of Injury Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
Secondary Source Other constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1793303
GPS Coordinates 39.68000, -84.16000

Incident Narrative

On November 27, 2024, an employee was stepping off a roof onto a ladder after completing a roof inspection. The ladder shifted and the employee fell approximately 7 feet to the pavement below. He was hospitalized with a lacerated spleen.

Incident Summary

On November 27, 2024, a worker at The Enterprise Roofing and Sheet Metal Co. of Dayton, Ohio in DAYTON, OHIO suffered closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels to the other digestive structures n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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