Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 119528.015 - Employee falls from roof when fall arrest anchor fails, rece

Accident Summary Nr: 119528.015 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 07/23/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1418759.015	08/01/2019		238160	Orion Custom Construction, Llc

Abstract: At 6:15 p.m. on July 23, 2019, an employee installed water and ice protection on a roof. While working, the employee slipped and fell. The employee's fall arrest anchor failed, and the employee fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized to treat a hip fracture.

Keywords: Anchor, Equipment Failure, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Hip, Installing, Roof, Roofer, Slip

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation			3

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1418759.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Roofers: Helpers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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