DDP Roofing
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | DDP Roofing | Report ID | 2016109915 |
| Address | 6600 Delilah Road | City, State ZIP | EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY 08234 |
| Event Date | October 21, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.41000, -74.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell off a roof while attaching an anchor, suffering cracked vertebrae.
Incident Summary
On October 21, 2016, a worker at DDP Roofing in EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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