Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet · Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at International Artistic Stone, Inc., 4420 Chenet Lane, SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34238
on — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c., affecting the multiple body parts, unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was on the roof cleaning a skylight when the employee fell 25 feet through the skylight to the concrete floor, suffering head trauma and multiple fractures.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, unspecifiedSkylights
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