S & S Roofing
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — TYLER, TEXAS
| Employer | S & S Roofing | Report ID | 2015052776 |
| Address | 7925 S. Broadway | City, State ZIP | TYLER, TEXAS 75703 |
| Event Date | May 12, 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 | Roof edges |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1066361 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.26000, -95.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While exiting the roof, an employee unhooked his fall arrest system. He slipped and fell approximately 12 feet onto the lower roof.
Incident Summary
On May 12, 2015, a worker at S & S Roofing in TYLER, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with roof edges identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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