LONESTAR KER CORP
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — COCOA, FLORIDA
| Employer | LONESTAR KER CORP | Report ID | 2020032801 |
| Address | 1107 Abington St | City, State ZIP | COCOA, FLORIDA 32922 |
| Event Date | March 26, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Hoses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.37000, -80.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was replacing shingles on a roof. The employee tripped over the hose for a nail gun and fell to the stone ground 8 feet below, suffering three broken ribs and a cut to the head.
Incident Summary
On March 26, 2020, a worker at LONESTAR KER CORP in COCOA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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