PRO COM ROOFING CORPORATION
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — DRESHER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | PRO COM ROOFING CORPORATION | Report ID | 20201110561 |
| Address | 520 Twining Road | City, State ZIP | DRESHER, PENNSYLVANIA 19025 |
| Event Date | November 7, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| 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 # | 1501713 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.12000, -75.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell 14 feet from a roof and suffered a back injury. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 7, 2020, a worker at PRO COM ROOFING CORPORATION in DRESHER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. 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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