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Jack's Roofing LLC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Jack's Roofing LLC in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Jack's Roofing LLC Report ID 2020010569
Address 4116 Clarke Ave City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76107
Event Date January 18, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Roofs, unspecified
Secondary Source Porches, balconies, decks, patios
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1457922
GPS Coordinates 32.74000, -97.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working with a crew on a roof to remove the existing concrete tile and underlayment. He walked down to the eave of the roof with his rope to install the new underlayment. While installing the underlayment, he slipped off of the roof onto the concrete porch below, fracturing his arm and leg.

Incident Summary

On January 18, 2020, a worker at Jack's Roofing LLC in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). 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

OSHA has recorded 5,921 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.

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