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Accident Summary Nr: 100021.015 - Employee falls from roof and hits head on concrete wall
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1271929.015 | 10/18/2017 | 238350 | Andy Waters Construction, Inc. |
Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on October 9, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was installing a prefabricated chimney on the roof of a two-story residential building. He lost his footing and fell from the roof, a fall height of 12 feet. After landing on the ground, he stumbled back and fell against a concrete wall, striking his head against the wall. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for injuries related to the fall.
Keywords:
Chimney, Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Installing, Lost Balance, Residential Construction, Roof, Struck Against, Wall
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | Alteration or rehabilitation | $50,000 to $250,000 | 2 | 18 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1271929.015 | 45 | M | Hospitalized injury | Carpenters | Distance of Fall: 12 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: |