The RV Smith
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
| Employer | The RV Smith | Report ID | 2025021860 |
| Address | 762 Clark Place | City, State ZIP | COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80915 |
| Event Date | February 26, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Motor home, RV |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811111 | Inspection # | 1812112 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.84000, -104.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was taping the roof joints of a recreational vehicle (RV) to prepare the roof for application of the thermoplastic polyolefin (TPO) membrane. The employee fell from the roof of the RV to the concrete floor approximately 9-10 feet below and sustained fractures to their ribs and head.
Incident Summary
On February 26, 2025, a worker at The RV Smith in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO suffered fractures to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with motor home, rv identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 590 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet injuries.
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