Accident Report Detail

Accident: 117768.015 - Employee Repairing Roof Is Killed In Fall Through Skylight

**Accident: 117768.015 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 07/09/2019**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1413908.015	07/09/2019		Proactive Facility Management Services, Inc.

At 11:30 a.m. on July 9, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in roofing repair work at a three-story commercial building. While walking backward, he tripped and fell into a skylight. Employee #1 fell 30 feet and was killed.

Keywords: construction, fall, fall protection, repair, roof, roofer, skylight, tripped, walking backward

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair			3	30	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1413908.015	43	M	Fatality		Roofers	FallDist: 30 FallHt:30 Cause: Roofing FatCause:

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