Florida Southern Roofing and Sheet Metal, Inc

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — SARASOTA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Florida Southern Roofing and Sheet Metal, Inc in SARASOTA, FLORIDA
Employer Florida Southern Roofing and Sheet Metal, Inc Report ID 2018089048
Address 4360 Brandywine Dr. City, State ZIP SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34241
Event Date August 31, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Jaw, chin
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Roofs, unspecified
Secondary Source Walls
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1345668
GPS Coordinates 27.28000, -82.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing shingles on an approximately 8-foot-high roof when the employee fell from the roof onto a concrete wall, suffering a lacerated lip and fractured jaw.

Incident Summary

On August 31, 2018, a worker at Florida Southern Roofing and Sheet Metal, Inc in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the jaw, chin. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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