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Accident Summary Nr: 119572.015 - Employee'S Head Is Injured In Fall Through Damaged Roof
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1428425.015 | 09/04/2019 | 238160 | Lester Miller Roofing, Llc |
Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on August 29, 2019, Employee #1 was engaged in roofing repairs on t he flat metal roof of a commercial building. He was tearing off old roofing mat erial when he stepped on a damaged section of the roof and fell through, a fall height of 15 feet. The employee required hospitalization to treat serious head and face injuries.
Keywords:
brain, construction, decking, dismantling, face, fall, fall protection, floor hole, head, maintenance, rehabilitation, repair, roof, skull, structural collapse, work surface
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | Maintenance or repair | 1 | 15 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1428425.015 | 37 | M | Hospitalized injury | Roofers | Distance of Fall: 15 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet Cause: Installation Of Decking-Flashing Of Decking Fatality Cause: |