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Miller Roofing, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — DOUBLE SPRINGS, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Miller Roofing, Inc. in DOUBLE SPRINGS, ALABAMA
Employer Miller Roofing, Inc. Report ID 2023032736
Address 22400 Highway 278 City, State ZIP DOUBLE SPRINGS, ALABAMA 35553
Event Date March 27, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
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 # —
GPS Coordinates 34.14000, -87.30000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing leak repairs on a roof when they fell approximately 15 feet to ground, resulting in rib fractures.

Incident Summary

On March 27, 2023, a worker at Miller Roofing, Inc. in DOUBLE SPRINGS, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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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