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Louisiana Roofing Contractors, LLC

Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Louisiana Roofing Contractors, LLC in SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
Employer Louisiana Roofing Contractors, LLC Report ID 2019010722
Address 6020 Linwood Avenue City, State ZIP SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA 71108
Event Date January 21, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions Body Part Multiple body parts, unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet Source of Injury Roofs, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1373600
GPS Coordinates 32.45000, -93.76000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell from a roof to the ground about 20 feet below. The employee suffered a concussion and fractures to the vertebrae and hip.

Incident Summary

On January 21, 2019, a worker at Louisiana Roofing Contractors, LLC in SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 562 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet injuries.

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