D. PECK ROOFING, INC.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — CAPE CORAL, FLORIDA
| Employer | D. PECK ROOFING, INC. | Report ID | 2018099556 |
| Address | 5727 Chiquita Blvd | City, State ZIP | CAPE CORAL, FLORIDA 33914 |
| Event Date | September 15, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1347660 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.54000, -82.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While re-roofing a home, an employee fell off the one-story roof to the ground. The employee suffered a broken forearm.
Incident Summary
On September 15, 2018, a worker at D. PECK ROOFING, INC. in CAPE CORAL, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the forearm(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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