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Pro-Tech Roofing of Brevard, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — MELBOURNE BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pro-Tech Roofing of Brevard, Inc. in MELBOURNE BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Pro-Tech Roofing of Brevard, Inc. Report ID 2015010445
Address 404 Riverside Dr City, State ZIP MELBOURNE BEACH, FLORIDA 32951
Event Date January 14, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Roof edges
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1023282
GPS Coordinates 28.07000, -80.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee cleaning up roofing material fell 7 feet off the edge of a roof.

Incident Summary

On January 14, 2015, a worker at Pro-Tech Roofing of Brevard, Inc. in MELBOURNE BEACH, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with roof edges identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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