Legacy Roofing Services
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures and dislocations — WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OHIO
| Employer | Legacy Roofing Services | Report ID | 2020021416 |
| Address | 4761 Walford Road | City, State ZIP | WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OHIO 44128 |
| Event Date | February 12, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1464628 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.43000, -81.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inspecting the roof of a building for possible repairs to be made, when he slipped and fell approximately 19 feet from the roof to the ground below. He sustained a dislocated shoulder and left hip, and a fractured left ankle.
Incident Summary
On February 12, 2020, a worker at Legacy Roofing Services in WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OHIO suffered fractures and dislocations to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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