Maxim Roofing
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — MEDWAY, OHIO
| Employer | Maxim Roofing | Report ID | 2020076992 |
| Address | 116 Middle Street | City, State ZIP | MEDWAY, OHIO 45341 |
| Event Date | July 24, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(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) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1485331 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.88000, -84.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a hand-held leaf blower to remove debris from a flat roof. The employee fell approximately 15 feet from the roof and sustained fractures to the wrist and leg.
Incident Summary
On July 24, 2020, a worker at Maxim Roofing in MEDWAY, OHIO suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(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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