Waggoner Construction, Inc
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Waggoner Construction, Inc | Report ID | 2023065679 |
| Address | 3190 Indian Rock Dam Rd | City, State ZIP | YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17408 |
| Event Date | June 26, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Hoses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1681577 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.91000, -76.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on the edge of a residential roof placing starter shingles while kneeling. When he stood up to change locations, he stepped on an air hose, causing him to slip and fall approximately 20 feet from the roof to the ground. The employee suffered fractures to the right heel and back.
Incident Summary
On June 26, 2023, a worker at Waggoner Construction, Inc in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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