Nations Roof Souther Florida
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Nations Roof Souther Florida | Report ID | 20191111813 |
| Address | 1350 NW 35th Street | City, State ZIP | FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33315 |
| Event Date | November 13, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1446383 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.10000, -80.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while descending a scaffold. He suffered a broken tibia.
Incident Summary
On November 13, 2019, a worker at Nations Roof Souther Florida in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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