G & G Roofing Construction Inc.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA
| Employer | G & G Roofing Construction Inc. | Report ID | 2017088081 |
| Address | 5350 Eagleston Blvd | City, State ZIP | WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA 33543 |
| Event Date | August 22, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.23000, -82.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell approximately 15 feet while climbing up a scaffold ladder, suffering a possible fracture.
Incident Summary
On August 22, 2017, a worker at G & G Roofing Construction Inc. in WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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