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Accident Summary Nr: 116618.015 - Employee falls from roof, sustains back fracture, brain hemo

Accident Summary Nr: 116618.015 -- Report ID: 0953220 -- Event Date: 02/23/2019
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1400195.01503/11/2019236117Kb Home

Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on February 23, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a home builder, was performing roofing activities at a multiemployer construction project, a new two-story residential structure. The employee fell, a fall height of 20 feet. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment of a fractured back and bleeding (hemorrhage) in the brain.

Keywords: Back, Blunt force trauma, Brain, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Hemorrhage, Multiemployer, Residential Construction, Roof, Roofer, Spine
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling New project or new addition   2 20

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1400195.015 36 M Hospitalized injury Roofers: Helpers Distance of Fall: 20 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet
Cause: Roofing
Fatality Cause:

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