Gulf Western Roofing & Sheet Metal
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Gulf Western Roofing & Sheet Metal | Report ID | 2016087515 |
| Address | 8130 Chilton Dr, Lot 173 | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32836 |
| Event Date | August 11, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1169793 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.41000, -81.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell approximately 13 feet from the roof while attempting to install an anchor, suffering a fractured pelvis.
Incident Summary
On August 11, 2016, a worker at Gulf Western Roofing & Sheet Metal in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,098 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet injuries.
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