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Accident Summary Nr: 113116.015 - Employee falls through skylight, incurs multiple pelvic frac

Accident Summary Nr: 113116.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 01/26/2019
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1374875.01501/29/2019238220Encore Mechanical, Llc

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on January 26, 2019, Employee #1, employed by an HVAC company, was installing air conditioning equipment on the roof of an existing one-story commercial building as part of a multi-employer renovation project. As he was moving an air conditioning unit's curb, he fell through a skylight, a fall height of 15 feet. Emergency services transported Employee #1 to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment including surgery for four fractures to his pelvis.

Keywords: Air Conditioner, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, HVAC, Installing, Material Handling, Pelvis, Rehabilitation, Renovation, Roof, Skylight
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building Alteration or rehabilitation   1 14

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1374875.015 36 M Hospitalized injury Mechanical controls and valve repairers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other)
Fatality Cause:

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