MCKINNIS ROOFING & SHEET METAL, INC.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — OMAHA, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MCKINNIS ROOFING & SHEET METAL, INC. in OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Employer MCKINNIS ROOFING & SHEET METAL, INC. Report ID 2018088565
Address 163 N 78th St City, State ZIP OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68114
Event Date August 20, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1344040
GPS Coordinates 41.26000, -96.03000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing a ladder when his hand slipped off a rung and he fell to the concrete ground below, breaking a hand and foot.

Incident Summary

On August 20, 2018, a worker at MCKINNIS ROOFING & SHEET METAL, INC. in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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