Skyline Roofing & Building
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — CLAY, NEW YORK
| Employer | Skyline Roofing & Building | Report ID | 2018032289 |
| Address | 801 Daylight Drive | City, State ZIP | CLAY, NEW YORK 13041 |
| Event Date | March 7, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Lifelines, lanyards, safety belts, harnesses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1300023 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.18000, -76.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell 15 feet from a roof when his lanyard broke and fractured his knee.
Incident Summary
On March 7, 2018, a worker at Skyline Roofing & Building in CLAY, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the knee(s). 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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