Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 116682.015 - Employee falls from roof, dies from unrelated condition

Accident Summary Nr: 116682.015 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 05/29/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1404640.015	05/29/2019		238160	Amando Roofing

Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on May 29, 2019, Employees #1 and #2, employed by a roofing company, were engaged in roofing replacement activity at a one-story structure. Employee #1 was installing shingles to the roof when he became disoriented. Employee #2 accessed the roof to check on Employee #1. As he placed his hand on Employee #1's shoulder, Employee #1 fell forward. Both employees fell from the roof, a fall height of approximately 9 to 12 feet, and sustained minor abrasion injuries. However, Employee #1 died of conditions unrelated to the fall.

Keywords: Construction, Installing, Repair, Roof, Roofer

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Maintenance or repair			1	12	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1404640.015	25	M	Fatality		Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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