BUFFALO, NEW YORK—
CentiMark Corporation
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at CentiMark Corporation, 710 Main Street, BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14202 on — Fractures , affecting the Multiple exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the chest.
Final narrative
An employee had just inspected a roof to find a leak. The employee fell from an upper roof to a lower one about 8 feet below and sustained fractures to their sternum and ribs. The employee was hospitalized.
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An employee was in transit to take a picture of a scaffold tag when he was struck by a wood plank that came from an upper level. The employee was hospitalized with a laceration and fractures to their cheek, top palette, and orbital bone.
KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA—
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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.
ABILENE, TEXAS—
Centimark corporation
An employee was setting up a ladder to access a roof. While tying off the ladder, the employee fell approximately 18 feet. The employee sustained injuries to his pelvis and right shoulder and required surgery.
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA—
CENTIMARK CORPORATION
An employee was pulling a four-wheeled cart out of a truck. The cart's wheels got caught on a ramp running from the loading dock to the truck; the cart flipped over and the employee fell backward, landing on the floor and suffering hip socket fractures.
NORTH ROYALTON, OHIO—
CENTIMARK CORPORATION
An employee was tilting a floor grinder back when the handle released, causing the employee to fall to the floor and break his hip.
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