SRS Distribution Inc.
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — WILDWOOD, FLORIDA
| Employer | SRS Distribution Inc. | Report ID | 2024087747 |
| Address | 721 Industrial dr | City, State ZIP | WILDWOOD, FLORIDA 34785 |
| Event Date | August 22, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Roof surface |
| Secondary Source | Tarps, liners, wraps | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423330 | Inspection # | 1773413 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.85000, -82.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee climbed up a ladder and took two steps onto the roof. He then slipped on the roof that had a synthetic underlayment on it and fell to the ground below. The employee landed on his feet and sustained a fractured right ankle and a sprained left foot.
Incident Summary
On August 22, 2024, a worker at SRS Distribution Inc. in WILDWOOD, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with roof surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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