Susquehanna Valley Roofing Services, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet — Fractures — MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Susquehanna Valley Roofing Services, Inc. in MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Susquehanna Valley Roofing Services, Inc. Report ID 2021065310
Address 15 Pleasant View Drive City, State ZIP MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17050
Event Date June 29, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet Source of Injury Roofs, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1539335
GPS Coordinates 40.21000, -77.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a roof to roll roofing coating when they fell 15 feet onto a lower roof, rolled off the lower roof, and fell an additional 6 feet to the ground below. The employee suffered a broken pelvis and facial fractures.

Incident Summary

On June 29, 2021, a worker at Susquehanna Valley Roofing Services, Inc. in MECHANICSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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