Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 115842.015 - Employee fractures back in fall from porch roof

Accident Summary Nr: 115842.015 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 04/24/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1396168.015	04/26/2019		236220	A. Martini & Company

Abstract: At 3:15 p.m. on April 24, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was doing renovation work at a residential structure. He was installing plywood on the porch roof when he fell, a fall height of 9.75 feet. The employee was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment of fractures to his tailbone and vertebrae.

Keywords: Back, Blunt force trauma, Buttocks, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Installing, Plywood, Rehabilitation, Renovation, Residential Construction, Roof, Vertebra

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation			2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1396168.015	52	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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