Meraki Installers, LLC
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Meraki Installers, LLC | Report ID | 2021043479 |
| Address | 221 Mooney Road NE | City, State ZIP | FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA 32547 |
| Event Date | April 27, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ground, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1527934 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.45000, -86.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell off a roof, landing on the rocky, landscaped ground 14 feet below. He suffered four broken ribs on the left side and a fractured L2 vertebra.
Incident Summary
On April 27, 2021, a worker at Meraki Installers, LLC in FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. 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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