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Accident Summary Nr: 112462.015 - Employee falls from roof and sustains traumatic brain injury

Accident Summary Nr: 112462.015 -- Report ID: 1032500 -- Event Date: 12/27/2018
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1369698.01501/02/2019238160Granite Enterprises, Inc.

Abstract: At 11:30 a.m. on December 27, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, was clearing ice and snow off the roof of a two-story residential structure. He slipped on the icy surface, and his fall protection line, which was not adjusted properly, did not prevent his falling and striking the ground. The employee was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for a traumatic brain injury and a compression fracture of the L2 lumbar vertebra.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Brain, Cleaning, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Icy, Residential Construction, Roof, Roofer, Slip, Slippery Surface, Spine, Vertebra
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling New project or new addition   2 10

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1369698.015 29 M Hospitalized injury Roofers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Roofing
Fatality Cause:

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