Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 109950.015 - Employee falls through roof opening and is killed from multi

Accident Summary Nr: 109950.015 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 10/10/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1352539.015	10/10/2018		238160	Rp Construction

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on October 10, 2018, an employee was gluing and securing EPDM rubber sheathing on the roof. The employee stepped into an unguarded hole in the roof and fell approximately 22 feet and struck a 2 x 6, a metal pipe, and a metal storage rack before landing on the concrete floor. The employee suffered multiple injuries to include a fractured femur and spine along with massive head trauma. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Concrete Slab, Fall, Fracture, Leg, Pipe, Roof Opening, Spine, Struck Against

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation			2	22	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1352539.015	60	M	Fatality		Roofers	Distance of Fall: 22 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 22 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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