Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 109591.015 - Employee falls from roof and fractures back

Accident Summary Nr: 109591.015 -- Report ID: 0729700 -- Event Date: 09/19/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1347801.015	09/20/2018		238120	Design Build Construction Inc.

Abstract: At 9:50 a.m. on September 19, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in roofing activity for a new one-story commercial building. He was securing decking when he fell and struck the concrete surface. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment. Employee #1 fractured his back in the fall.

Keywords: Back, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Installing, Roof, Roof Decking, Spine

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			1	13

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1347801.015	21	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installation Of Decking-Flashing Of Decking Fatality Cause:

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