P&C Roofing, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE
| Employer | P&C Roofing, Inc. | Report ID | 20231110937 |
| Address | 2107 West 7th street | City, State ZIP | NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE 19720 |
| Event Date | November 29, 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 | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1713353 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.75000, -75.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was transitioning from a ladder onto a roof when the ladder slipped and they fell approximately 20 feet to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to their pelvis and heel.
Incident Summary
On November 29, 2023, a worker at P&C Roofing, Inc. in NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE 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 movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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