Ramirez Contracting Services, Inc.
Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BENNINGTON, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Ramirez Contracting Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2023010788 |
| Address | Unknown | City, State ZIP | BENNINGTON, NEBRASKA 68007 |
| Event Date | January 25, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238350 | Inspection # | 1646202 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.35000, -96.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee went up to a roof to retrieve his tools from the day before when he slipped off the roof and fell 32 feet. The employee sustained an injury to spinal vertebrae.
Incident Summary
On January 25, 2023, a worker at Ramirez Contracting Services, Inc. in BENNINGTON, NEBRASKA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level more than 30 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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