Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 116619.015 - Employee falls from roof, sustains fractured spine and brain
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1394158.015 | 03/11/2019 | 238160 | The Original Roofing Company, Llc |
Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on February 23, 2019, Employee #1 and a coworker, employed by a roofing company, were installing a drip edge on the roof of a new two-story residential building as part of a multiemployer construction project. Employee #1 slipped and fell, a fall height of 20 feet. He first struck a brick wall and then the ground. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment of a fractured spine and a brain hemorrhage.
End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
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Single family or duplex dwelling | New project or new addition | 2 | 20 |
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 1394158.015 | 39 | M | Hospitalized injury | Roofers | Distance of Fall: 20 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: |