ADVANCED ROOFING, INC.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | ADVANCED ROOFING, INC. | Report ID | 2020032714 |
| Address | 2315 Central Blvd E | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32803 |
| Event Date | March 23, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Crowbars |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.54000, -81.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a spudbar/tamping bar to remove asphalt insulation roofing material. As he lifted the bar, his right little finger was caught between it and the metal handlebar of a piece of nearby roofing equipment. The finger was lacerated and broken.
Incident Summary
On March 23, 2020, a worker at ADVANCED ROOFING, INC. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with crowbars identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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