Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 101218.015 - Employee is killed in 30 foot fall through roof skylight

Accident Summary Nr: 101218.015 -- Report ID: 0257220 -- Event Date: 09/24/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1280541.015	10/10/2017		532310	Party Line Inc

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on September 24,2017, Employee #1 was working on the roof of a warehouse, removing damaged zinc plates, using a hammer to extract the nails. A coworker was working with him and was throwing the zinc plates off the roof as the employee removed them. They were working at a height of approximately 30 feet when Employee #1 fell through the skylight and landed on the warehouse racks below. The employee sustained head trauma and was killed.

Keywords: Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Roof, Skylight, Struck Against, Warehouse

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Maintenance or repair			1	30	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1280541.015	59	M	Fatality		Driver-sales workers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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