Robert Binns Roofing
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — ORMOND BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Robert Binns Roofing | Report ID | 2017109949 |
| Address | 100 South Nova Rd | City, State ZIP | ORMOND BEACH, FLORIDA 32174 |
| Event Date | October 16, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1271816 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.27000, -81.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 16, 2017, at 12:15, an employee was laying roofing material when he suffered a cramp, lost his balance, and fell 5 feet onto the roof, fracturing multiple back vertebrae. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 16, 2017, a worker at Robert Binns Roofing in ORMOND BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.
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