GARY W. CURRY, INC.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NORTH PORT, FLORIDA
| Employer | GARY W. CURRY, INC. | Report ID | 2020021742 |
| Address | 26205 Dade Dr. | City, State ZIP | NORTH PORT, FLORIDA 34288 |
| Event Date | February 21, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1468447 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.05000, -82.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping onto a roof from a ladder. He slipped and fell, landing on the ground 12 feet below and suffering an injury to a lower-back disk.
Incident Summary
On February 21, 2020, a worker at GARY W. CURRY, INC. in NORTH PORT, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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