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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2019021664 · 2/14/2019 · Florida Mytech Roofing, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thoracic region
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet
Source
Roofs, unspecified
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Florida Mytech Roofing, Inc.
Location
13446 SW 68th Terrace, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33183
NAICS
238160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On February 14, 2019, at approximately 3:00 p.m., an employee was stepping off a ladder onto a low slope roof approximately 10 feet in height. He stepped onto a section of rotten plywood covered with asphalt shingles which gave way and he fell to the ground below. The employee injured his upper back and was hospitalized.

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Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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