Deck Systems Inc
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — LAKE MARY, FLORIDA
| Employer | Deck Systems Inc | Report ID | 2023065840 |
| Address | 380 Rinehart Road | City, State ZIP | LAKE MARY, FLORIDA 32746 |
| Event Date | June 30, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Roof surfaces other than roof edge |
| Secondary Source | Protective equipment, except clothing, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | 1681236 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.76000, -81.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was going to check on an area of a roof that needed patching when his feet were caught in the safety stanchions on the roof. He tripped and fell on the roof, resulting in three fractured ribs.
Incident Summary
On June 30, 2023, a worker at Deck Systems Inc in LAKE MARY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with roof surfaces other than roof edge identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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