RJ Mechanical, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
| Employer | RJ Mechanical, Inc. | Report ID | 2025021471 |
| Address | 3671 Roosevelt Blvd | City, State ZIP | BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA 35235 |
| Event Date | February 14, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Fixed ladder or fire escape |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.60000, -86.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 14, 2025, an employee was climbing a permanent access ladder to service rooftop air conditioning units when he slipped and fell 6-10 feet to the ground below. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured left femur.
Incident Summary
On February 14, 2025, a worker at RJ Mechanical, Inc. in BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with fixed ladder or fire escape identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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