Infinity Roofing and Sheet Metal, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — MARGATE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Infinity Roofing and Sheet Metal, Inc. | Report ID | 2016021754 |
| Address | 5100 West Sample Rd | City, State ZIP | MARGATE, FLORIDA 33073 |
| Event Date | February 26, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1129031 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.27000, -80.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell 18 feet from a ladder to the ground while working on a roof.
Incident Summary
On February 26, 2016, a worker at Infinity Roofing and Sheet Metal, Inc. in MARGATE, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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