Chittenden & Dylag LLC
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — AKRON, NEW YORK
| Employer | Chittenden & Dylag LLC | Report ID | 2017098916 |
| Address | 9 Morgan Street | City, State ZIP | AKRON, NEW YORK 14001 |
| Event Date | September 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 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.02000, -78.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 9/18/2017, an employee was installing a residential roof and tearing off layers of the roof's pitch. While throwing a bundle of shingles to the ground, the employee fell about 17 feet to the ground, injuring the wrist and lower back. Fall protection was not used at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On September 18, 2017, a worker at Chittenden & Dylag LLC in AKRON, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 562 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet injuries.
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