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ProShield Roofing, LLC.

Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — GEORGETOWN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ProShield Roofing, LLC. in GEORGETOWN, TEXAS
Employer ProShield Roofing, LLC. Report ID 2015129506
Address 139 Estrella Crossing City, State ZIP GEORGETOWN, TEXAS 78626
Event Date December 15, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet Source of Injury Roofs, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1113692
GPS Coordinates 30.67000, -97.70000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell approximately 20 feet from the roof of a two story building. The employee's fall arrest system was not hooked to the safety line at the time. As a result of the fall, the employee suffered three broken ribs and a broken right hand.

Incident Summary

On December 15, 2015, a worker at ProShield Roofing, LLC. in GEORGETOWN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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