Kalkreuth Roofing
Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ZANESVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | Kalkreuth Roofing | Report ID | 2016032527 |
| Address | 2505 East Point Drive | City, State ZIP | ZANESVILLE, OHIO 43701 |
| Event Date | March 24, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1137587 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.95000, -81.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a leak on a roof when he fell 45 feet to the ground, injuring his torso and pelvis and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On March 24, 2016, a worker at Kalkreuth Roofing in ZANESVILLE, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level more than 30 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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