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Fumega Trucking Co.

Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet — Fractures — CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Fumega Trucking Co. in CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA
Employer Fumega Trucking Co. Report ID 2021021024
Address 9320 Gallardo St. City, State ZIP CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA 33156
Event Date February 4, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet Source of Injury Roofs, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 488999 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 25.68000, -80.26000

Incident Narrative

On 2/04/2021, at approximately 8:45 AM, an employee was unloading roof tiles from the conveyor belt boom on top of a roof when he fell off the roof and landed on the ground 25 to 30 feet below. The employee sustained multiple fractures including his face, left arm, and legs. The employee's injuries required multiple surgeries.

Incident Summary

On February 4, 2021, a worker at Fumega Trucking Co. in CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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