Royalty Companies of Indiana Inc

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Cuts, lacerations — SANFORD, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Royalty Companies of Indiana Inc in SANFORD, FLORIDA
Employer Royalty Companies of Indiana Inc Report ID 2021031859
Address 3450 South Orlando Drive City, State ZIP SANFORD, FLORIDA 32773
Event Date March 1, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Head, unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Extension ladders
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.76000, -81.28000

Incident Narrative

On March 1, 2021, a roofer was climbing up an extension ladder to access a roof. He fell, landing on the ground 10 feet below. He suffered a head laceration and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 1, 2021, a worker at Royalty Companies of Indiana Inc in SANFORD, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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