Lydick-Hooks Roofing Company of Lubbock, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — TAHOKA, TEXAS
| Employer | Lydick-Hooks Roofing Company of Lubbock, Inc. | Report ID | 20171111109 |
| Address | 300 Small Street | City, State ZIP | TAHOKA, TEXAS 79373 |
| Event Date | November 19, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roof edges |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1285011 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.96000, -101.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on the metal edge of a roof when his knee rolled over and he lost his balance and fell to the ground resulting in broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On November 19, 2017, a worker at Lydick-Hooks Roofing Company of Lubbock, Inc. in TAHOKA, TEXAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with roof edges identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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