Superior Roofing Services of the Sunshine State
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — DUNEDIN, FLORIDA
| Employer | Superior Roofing Services of the Sunshine State | Report ID | 2016021178 |
| Address | 623 Jacaranda St. | City, State ZIP | DUNEDIN, FLORIDA 34697 |
| Event Date | February 8, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1126142 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.00000, -82.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending a ladder from a roof when the ladder collapsed. The employee fell to the ground and broke his left arm.
Incident Summary
On February 8, 2016, a worker at Superior Roofing Services of the Sunshine State in DUNEDIN, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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