SALGAU ROOFING, INC.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — TOLEDO, OHIO
| Employer | SALGAU ROOFING, INC. | Report ID | 2022119873 |
| Address | 5727 Timberlane Dr. | City, State ZIP | TOLEDO, OHIO 43615 |
| Event Date | November 9, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Extension ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.66000, -83.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 9, 2022, at 9:40 a.m., an employee performing estimation duties was descending a roof via an extension ladder when he missed a rung and fell 6 feet to the ground below, resulting in injuries to his left leg.
Incident Summary
On November 9, 2022, a worker at SALGAU ROOFING, INC. in TOLEDO, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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