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James Roofing Services, Inc

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at James Roofing Services, Inc in PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA
Employer James Roofing Services, Inc Report ID 2015074466
Address 10800 US Hwy 19 North City, State ZIP PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA 33782
Event Date July 9, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Roof surfaces other than roof edge
Secondary Source Ropes, ties, chains, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.86000, -82.70000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a nail gun during a re-roof job at a condominium. Walking on the roof deck, the employee stepped on the rope and his ankle rolled. He fell on the roof deck and shot himself above the knee.

Incident Summary

On July 9, 2015, a worker at James Roofing Services, Inc in PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with roof surfaces other than roof edge identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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