Mallard Cleaning Systems, LLC
Fall or jump curtailed by personal fall arrest system — Fractures — LONGWOOD, FLORIDA
| Employer | Mallard Cleaning Systems, LLC | Report ID | 20211110153 |
| Address | 555 Village Place | City, State ZIP | LONGWOOD, FLORIDA 32779 |
| Event Date | November 24, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall or jump curtailed by personal fall arrest system | Source of Injury | Roof edges |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561790 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.69000, -81.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was painting the roof of a five-story building when they lost their footing and slipped off the edge of the roof. The employee's foot hit a window sill during the fall, resulting in a broken left ankle.
Incident Summary
On November 24, 2021, a worker at Mallard Cleaning Systems, LLC in LONGWOOD, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall or jump curtailed by personal fall arrest system, with roof edges identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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