Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 109351.015 - Employee falls from roof and fractures back vertebrae
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1347962.015 | 09/19/2018 | 238160 | Guardian Metal Systems, Llc |
Abstract: At 12:15 p.m. on September 13, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a metal systems construction company, was working on the roof of a one-story structure. He was applying underlayment to metal roof panels and was not using fall protection. Employee #1 fell from the roof, a fall height of 12 feet. He was transported to the hospital, where he required surgery for multiple fractures to his lower back vertebrae.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other building | New project or new addition | 1 | 12 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1347962.015 | 18 | M | Hospitalized injury | Roofers: Helpers | Distance of Fall: 12 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: |
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