Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 107512.015 - Employee falls from roof, sustains multiple fractures

Accident Summary Nr: 107512.015 -- Report ID: 0214500 -- Event Date: 05/16/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1318466.015	05/17/2018		238160	Chris Andersen Roofing & Erecting Co., Inc

Abstract: At 12:28 p.m. on May 16, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, was placing a rubber cover on the roof of a three-story building. The employee fell, a fall height of 20 feet. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for multiple injuries. These included fractures to his right thighbone, pelvis, left arm, and rib.

Keywords: Arm, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Installing, Leg, Pelvis, Rib, Roof, Roofer, Thigh

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition			3	20

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1318466.015	62	M	Hospitalized injury		Roofers	Distance of Fall: 20 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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