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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20181111332 · 11/2/2018 · G&W Roofing & Sheetmetal, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Roof edges
Secondary source
Ground, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
G&W Roofing & Sheetmetal, Inc
Location
370 Otter Blvd., NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FLORIDA, 32168
NAICS
238160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting his lanyard to get more slack so he could move to a different part of the roof he was working on. He slipped and fell 8 feet from the leading edge of the roof to the ground, breaking his arm. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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