Therma seal Roof Systems, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — COCONUTCREEK, FLORIDA
| Employer | Therma seal Roof Systems, LLC | Report ID | 20181010506 |
| Address | 5532 NW 41 Street | City, State ZIP | COCONUTCREEK, FLORIDA 33093 |
| Event Date | October 11, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.29000, -80.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing up a ladder secured to a one-story home. Once the ladder was untied, it slipped and the employee fell. The employee suffered a broken left arm and swelling on the left side of the face.
Incident Summary
On October 11, 2018, a worker at Therma seal Roof Systems, LLC in COCONUTCREEK, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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