Tidwell Construction LTD. dba Tidwell Roofing & Sheet Metal
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BARRINGTON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Tidwell Construction LTD. dba Tidwell Roofing & Sheet Metal | Report ID | 20191112055 |
| Address | 300 Raymond Ave | City, State ZIP | BARRINGTON, ILLINOIS 60010 |
| Event Date | November 20, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ground, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1447508 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.15000, -88.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clearing leaves and water from a roof using a leaf blower. The employee fell from the roof to the ground and sustained a back injury.
Incident Summary
On November 20, 2019, a worker at Tidwell Construction LTD. dba Tidwell Roofing & Sheet Metal in BARRINGTON, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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