Sunshine Roofing, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Concussions — PALM CITY, FLORIDA
| Employer | Sunshine Roofing, LLC | Report ID | 2021108894 |
| Address | 2375 SW wild oak way | City, State ZIP | PALM CITY, FLORIDA 34990 |
| Event Date | October 15, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.15000, -80.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee lost his balance while securing a ladder to the roof of a one-story house. He fell backward, hitting the back of his head on the asphalt ground and suffering a concussion.
Incident Summary
On October 15, 2021, a worker at Sunshine Roofing, LLC in PALM CITY, FLORIDA suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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