Washington Roofing & Insulation Inc
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — LEXINGTON, MISSOURI
| Employer | Washington Roofing & Insulation Inc | Report ID | 2023076160 |
| Address | 750 Missouri 13 | City, State ZIP | LEXINGTON, MISSOURI 64067 |
| Event Date | July 11, 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 | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.18000, -93.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inspecting a roof for storm damage. As he stepped off the roof to the ladder, he fell approximately 20 feet to the concrete below, sustaining fractures to an arm, ribs, lower back, and pelvis.
Incident Summary
On July 11, 2023, a worker at Washington Roofing & Insulation Inc in LEXINGTON, MISSOURI 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
OSHA has recorded 562 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet injuries.
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