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Dockside Roofing, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — ODESSA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dockside Roofing, Inc. in ODESSA, FLORIDA
Employer Dockside Roofing, Inc. Report ID 2018088751
Address 19540 Barrie Acres Trail City, State ZIP ODESSA, FLORIDA 33556
Event Date August 24, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Roofs, unspecified
Secondary Source Rain
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1342997
GPS Coordinates 28.16000, -82.55000

Incident Narrative

Employees were getting off the roof of a single-story home due to rain. While retrieving tools from the roof, an employee slipped on the wet panels and fell to the ground, about 10 to 12 feet below. He suffered a broken right ankle and was hospitalized for surgery.

Incident Summary

On August 24, 2018, a worker at Dockside Roofing, Inc. in ODESSA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(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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