A. Martini & Company
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | A. Martini & Company | Report ID | 2019044157 |
| Address | 5252 Harrison Street | City, State ZIP | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15201 |
| Event Date | April 24, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1396168 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.48000, -79.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell approximately 9 feet from a porch roof to the ground below while installing a metal roof. The employee was hospitalized with tailbone and vertebrae fractures.
Incident Summary
On April 24, 2019, a worker at A. Martini & Company in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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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