Latite Roofing and Sheet Metal

Other fall to lower level unspecified — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — FORT MYERS, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Latite Roofing and Sheet Metal in 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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