BTC Builders Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA
| Employer | BTC Builders Inc. | Report ID | 2019077400 |
| Address | Oaks at Shannon's Crossing, 833 US 441 | City, State ZIP | OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA 34974 |
| Event Date | July 19, 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 | Tables, worktables | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | 1420368 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.20000, -80.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on the roof setting up a ladder to reach higher elevations during siding installation operations. He fell off the roof and landed on a table 10 feet below. The employee sustained fractures to his shoulders and face.
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2019, a worker at BTC Builders Inc. in OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA 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
OSHA has recorded 1,714 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.
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