Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 116620.015 - Employee sustains multiple injuries in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 116620.015 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 05/24/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1404058.015	05/29/2019		238160	Jaj Roofing

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on May 24, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, was working on the roof of a story-building. He disconnected his safety lanyard to retrieve a fascia board and, while walking to the board, he tripped on a nail and fell unprotected to the concrete patio, a fall height of greater than 17 feet. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital. He was admitted for treatment of multiple injuries, including a traumatic head injury, fractured right arm, and fractured pelvis. The employee remained hospitalized until June 11, 2019.

Keywords: Arm, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Slab, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Head, Installing, Lanyard, Nail, Pelvis, Roof, Roofer, Struck Against, Tripped, Unprotected, Work Surface

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1404058.015	49	M	Hospitalized injury		Roof Repar: Shingle

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