Ad-Ler Roofing, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Sprains — LAKEWOOD RANCH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Ad-Ler Roofing, Inc. | Report ID | 2022021870 |
| Address | 17028 Polo Trail (Polo Run subdivision), PR Lot 80 | City, State ZIP | LAKEWOOD RANCH, FLORIDA 34202 |
| Event Date | February 28, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Sprains | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1581001 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.40000, -82.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on the roof of a one-story house installing underlayment and metal accessories on a vent. He slipped on the paper backing of the underlayment and fell 11 feet off the roof resulting in a sprained back.
Incident Summary
On February 28, 2022, a worker at Ad-Ler Roofing, Inc. in LAKEWOOD RANCH, FLORIDA suffered sprains to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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