Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 117375.015 - Employee sustains fractures in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 117375.015 -- Report ID: 0419700 -- Event Date: 05/30/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1405514.015	06/04/2019		238160	Dalmar Roofing Industries, Inc.

Abstract: At 11:10 a.m. on May 30, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a roofing contractor, was working at the site of a one-story residential structure that was being re-roofed. The employee was walking across the roof to give verbal instructions to other employees on the ground. The employee stepped on a rotted section of roof deck and fell. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of fractures to the lower leg and coccyx (tailbone).

Keywords: Broken Bone, Buttocks, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Leg, Rehabilitation, Repair, Residential Construction, Roof, Roof Decking, Unsecured Panel, Unstable Surface, Vertebra, Walking Surface, Work Surface

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Other			1	9

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1405514.015	54	M	Hospitalized injury		Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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