James Roofing Services, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PALM HARBOR, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at James Roofing Services, Inc. in PALM HARBOR, FLORIDA
Employer James Roofing Services, Inc. Report ID 2015129794
Address 3655 County Point Place City, State ZIP PALM HARBOR, FLORIDA 34684
Event Date December 29, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Extension ladders
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.07000, -82.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell off an extension ladder while cleaning fascia. He fell an unknown height and sustained fractured ribs and lacerations.

Incident Summary

On December 29, 2015, a worker at James Roofing Services, Inc. in PALM HARBOR, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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