Guns N Hoses Construction, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — OCALA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Guns N Hoses Construction, Inc. | Report ID | 2020010732 |
| Address | 2825 SE 19th Ct | City, State ZIP | OCALA, FLORIDA 34471 |
| Event Date | January 23, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Heel(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | 1458670 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.15000, -82.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 23, 2020, an employee used an extension ladder to access the roof of a new one-story house in order to install the dry-in. After stepping onto the roof, he slipped off the roof before he had the chance to connect his lanyard onto the anchor point. He fell about 12 feet to the ground and was hospitalized with a right heel injury.
Incident Summary
On January 23, 2020, a worker at Guns N Hoses Construction, Inc. in OCALA, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the heel(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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