Latite Roofing and Sheet Metal
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
| Employer | Latite Roofing and Sheet Metal | Report ID | 2024076933 |
| Address | 8213 Bibiana Way | City, State ZIP | FORT MYERS, FLORIDA 33912 |
| Event Date | July 31, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.56000, -81.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were climbing out of the box of a lift and fell onto concrete. One employee sustained fractures to the right arm and another employee sustained injuries to the orbital area. Both employees were hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 31, 2024, a worker at Latite Roofing and Sheet Metal in FORT MYERS, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the eye(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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