Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 105225.015 - Employee falls through greenhouse roof

Accident Summary Nr: 105225.015 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 05/01/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1313399.015	05/03/2018		444220	Altman Specialty Plants, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:10 a.m. on May 1, 2018, an employee was using a spray gun to spray material on the fiberglass roof of a greenhouse. The employee was standing on the 10 inch wide gutter canal on the roof of the greenhouse without any fall protection. The employee lost his footing, resulting in a eight and a half foot fall to the ground after falling through the fiberglass roof. This resulted in fractured bones in the employee's back and issues with walking and speech.

Keywords: Back, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Roof, Roof Collapse

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1313399.015	59	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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