Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 109982.015 - Employee incurs multiple injuries in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 109982.015 -- Report ID: 0523400 -- Event Date: 09/19/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1347535.015	09/20/2018		238160	Aj Professional Roofers, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on September 19, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, was installing a ridge cap on the roof of a two-story residence. He fell from the roof, a fall height of 19 feet. The employee was transported to the hospital for treatment of multiple bone fractures, including rib fractures that caused a collapsed lung.

Keywords: Collapsed lung, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Installing, Repair, Residential Construction, Rib, Roof, Roofer

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation			2	25

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1347535.015	22	M	Hospitalized injury		Roofers	Distance of Fall: 19 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 22 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.