Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 111133.015 - Employee falls from roof and receives fractures to left leg

Accident Summary Nr: 111133.015 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 11/05/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1361345.015	11/20/2018		236118	Felipe H. Lopez

Abstract: At 10:05 a.m. on November 5, 2018, an employee was working on the roof of a single family home, with a pitch of 8:12, without fall protection. The employee volunteered to retrieve a tool from the other side of the roof and as the employee walked over peak, he stepped onto a slick section and fell off the roof approximately eleven feet. The employee was hospitalized to treat fractures to his left leg and left index and middle fingers.

Keywords: Fall, Fall Protection, Finger, Fracture, Leg, Roof, Roofer, Slip, Slippery Surface, Slope

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition			1	15

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1361345.015	32	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: 11 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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