Tecta America
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — WINTER PARK, FLORIDA
| Employer | Tecta America | Report ID | 2015052693 |
| Address | Florida Hospital Emergency Room, 200 N Lakemont Ave | City, State ZIP | WINTER PARK, FLORIDA 32792 |
| Event Date | May 7, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.60000, -81.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell 12 to 15 feet off of a fiberglass ladder while climbing to the emergency room roof to install roofing.
Incident Summary
On May 7, 2015, a worker at Tecta America in WINTER PARK, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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