Colonial Roofing, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NAPLES, FLORIDA
| Employer | Colonial Roofing, Inc. | Report ID | 2017043567 |
| Address | 2480 Old Groves Rd, Pipers Grove Condominium | City, State ZIP | NAPLES, FLORIDA 34109 |
| Event Date | April 20, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1228260 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.24000, -81.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a ladder and injured his back as he was ascending with a mortar bucket to a single story roof.
Incident Summary
On April 20, 2017, a worker at Colonial Roofing, Inc. in NAPLES, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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