Beacon Roofing Supply
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, OHIO
| Employer | Beacon Roofing Supply | Report ID | 2017010766 |
| Address | 4566 Spring Rd | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, OHIO 44131 |
| Event Date | January 24, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321991 | Inspection # | 1206251 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.43000, -81.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing protective corners on the load of a flatbed trailer and fell off the trailer breaking both ankles.
Incident Summary
On January 24, 2017, a worker at Beacon Roofing Supply in BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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