Jupiter Roofing & Sheet Metal Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — JUPITER ISLAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | Jupiter Roofing & Sheet Metal Inc. | Report ID | 2023065144 |
| Address | 126 South Beach Road | City, State ZIP | JUPITER ISLAND, FLORIDA 33455 |
| Event Date | June 11, 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, unspecified | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1683841 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.04000, -80.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was carrying roofing materials across a scaffold to the dumpster when he collided with another employee and fell to the ground below. The employee sustained a back injury.
Incident Summary
On June 11, 2023, a worker at Jupiter Roofing & Sheet Metal Inc. in JUPITER ISLAND, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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