Carpenter's Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — PALM BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Carpenter's Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc. in PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Carpenter's Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc. Report ID 2016053887
Address 195 Via Del Mar City, State ZIP PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 33480
Event Date May 6, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1146413
GPS Coordinates 26.68000, -80.03000

Incident Narrative

An employee was hospitalized after falling from the bed of the truck while performing roofing work.

Incident Summary

On May 6, 2016, a worker at Carpenter's Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc. in PALM BEACH, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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