Baker Roofing Company
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — CLERMONT, FLORIDA
| Employer | Baker Roofing Company | Report ID | 2021043181 |
| Address | 1250 N Hancock Rd. | City, State ZIP | CLERMONT, FLORIDA 34711 |
| Event Date | April 16, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.55000, -81.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing gutters from an aerial lift. The employee fell 14 feet to the ground and was hospitalized with a fractured right wrist and a contusion to the ribs.
Incident Summary
On April 16, 2021, a worker at Baker Roofing Company in CLERMONT, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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