Total Roof Services Corp.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GROVELAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | Total Roof Services Corp. | Report ID | 2017076629 |
| Address | 5806 Lake Emma Ct. | City, State ZIP | GROVELAND, FLORIDA 34736 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.61000, -81.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to throw debris from a roof into a dumpster when he lost his footing and fell approximately 15 feet to the concrete below, injuring his back, ankle, and wrist. His safety harness was unhooked at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2017, a worker at Total Roof Services Corp. in GROVELAND, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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
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