Sutter Roofing Company of Florida
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Sutter Roofing Company of Florida | Report ID | 2023087089 |
| Address | 4950 Callisto K Way | City, State ZIP | KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA 34746 |
| Event Date | August 4, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Construction debris | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.24000, -81.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending a ladder when they fell about 3 feet onto debris on the ground. The employee sustained a fractured neck.
Incident Summary
On August 4, 2023, a worker at Sutter Roofing Company of Florida in KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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