Gutters Unlimited LLC
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Gutters Unlimited LLC | Report ID | 2022098084 |
| Address | 7615 Progress Circle | City, State ZIP | MELBOURNE, FLORIDA 32904 |
| Event Date | September 12, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Roof edges |
| Secondary Source | Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238170 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.09000, -80.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping off a ladder onto a rooftop. He slipped on the wet roof and fell, landing on the concrete approximately 20 feet below. The employee sustained fractures.
Incident Summary
On September 12, 2022, a worker at Gutters Unlimited LLC in MELBOURNE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with roof edges identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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