Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 111909.015 - Employee falls through roof opening and fractures pelvis and

Accident Summary Nr: 111909.015 -- Report ID: 0317000 -- Event Date: 12/10/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1366796.015	12/11/2018		238120	Scenic Ridge Construction Company

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on December 10, 2018, an employee was working to install metal roof panels while replacing an old, metal roof. The employee was not tied-off when the employee attempted to walk to a new section of the roof using a metal purlin as a bridge from one side of a roof opening to the new work area. As the employee attempted to cross, the employee lost footing and fell approximately twelve feet through the opening. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured pelvis and an unspecified back injury.

Keywords: Back, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Installing, Lost Balance, Metal Sheet, Pelvis, Roof, Roof Opening, Slip, Walking On Beam, Walking Surface

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair			1	25

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1366796.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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