Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 113260.015 - Employee fractures leg in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 113260.015 -- Report ID: 0830600 -- Event Date: 09/24/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1350168.015	09/28/2018		238160	Roofing And Gutter Professionals Llc

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on September 24, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a roofing contractor, was working at a multi-employer renovation of a two-story residence. It was raining. He was on the roof and attempting to install waterproofing material. The employee slipped and fell to the concrete floor, a fall height of approximately 19 feet. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of a fractured leg.

Keywords: Concrete, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Installing, Leg, Multi-employer Worksite, Rain, Residential Construction, Roof, Roofer, Slip, Slippery Surface, Waterproofing

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Maintenance or repair			2	25

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1350168.015	33	M	Hospitalized injury		Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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