A. M. Best Roofing Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | A. M. Best Roofing Inc. | Report ID | 2021087477 |
| Address | 7778 SW 188 Terr | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33157 |
| Event Date | August 31, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Street, road, driveway-paved | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1551725 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.59000, -80.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a roof to the cement driveway below, suffering a broken wrist and cuts to the chin and elbow.
Incident Summary
On August 31, 2021, a worker at A. M. Best Roofing Inc. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). 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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