# Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions at Edwards Roofing Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019065901` · 6/11/2019 · FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Roofs, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Edwards Roofing Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 1170 Martin Luther King Blvd., Bldg. 8, FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA, 32547
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On June 11, 2019, an employee was attempting to reach the edge of a metal roof when he slipped and fell approximately 15 feet to the ground. He sustained a fracture to his right wrist, multiple facial fractures (including his mandible), and a concussion. He was hospitalized. The employee's lanyard was unhooked at the time of the incident.

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