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Henderson Roofing, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WATERLOO, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Henderson Roofing, Inc. in WATERLOO, ALABAMA
Employer Henderson Roofing, Inc. Report ID 2021086504
Address 1611 County Road 9 City, State ZIP WATERLOO, ALABAMA 35677
Event Date August 3, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Roofs, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1546826
GPS Coordinates 34.88000, -87.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was doing punch-out repair work on a metal roof. The employee fell from the roof to the ground, suffering a back injury.

Incident Summary

On August 3, 2021, a worker at Henderson Roofing, Inc. in WATERLOO, ALABAMA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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