Avery Roof Services, LLC
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — SARASOTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Avery Roof Services, LLC | Report ID | 2021031920 |
| Address | 8756 Pebble Creek Lane | City, State ZIP | SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34238 |
| Event Date | March 3, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Head and neck |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Roof edges |
| Secondary Source | Ground, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1518149 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.22000, -82.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was doing roofing work on the edge of a one-story residence. The employee fell 9 feet, hit a tree branch, and then landed on the grass. The employee was hospitalized for neck and face fractures.
Incident Summary
On March 3, 2021, a worker at Avery Roof Services, LLC in SARASOTA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the head and neck. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with roof edges identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,714 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.
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