Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 112120.015 - Employee sustains multiple injuries in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 112120.015 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 10/14/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1353749.015	10/16/2018		238160	Jr Home Improvements

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on October 14, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in roofing activity at a residential construction project. He was on the roof without fall protection and carrying bundles of shingles when he fell, a fall height of 18 feet. The employee was transported to the hospital for treatment of multiple fractures, a punctured lung, and a concussion.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Brain, Collapsed lung, Concussion, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Head, Material Handling, Puncture, Residential Construction, Roof, Roofer

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition			2	18

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1353749.015	33	M	Hospitalized injury		Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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