Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 120226.015 - Employee fractures pelvis in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 120226.015 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 09/24/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1433962.015	09/27/2019		238160	Wm Commercial Roofing

Abstract: At 10:15 a.m. on September 24, 2019, an employee was working on a roof helping a subcontractor spray a coating on the roof surface when he stepped in the wet coating and slipped. The employee slid approximately seventy feet down the steep pitched roof and fell off the edge. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured pelvis, wrists, and eye socked, along with a dislocated elbow and bruising. Fall protection was not in use.

Keywords: Coating Operation, Dislocated, Elbow, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Pelvis, Roof, Slip, Slippery Surface, Wrist

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Manufacturing plant		Alteration or rehabilitation			1	16

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1433962.015	28	M	Hospitalized injury		Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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