Accident Report Detail

Accident: 123147.015 - Employee Is Killed In Fall From Roof

**Accident: 123147.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 11/15/2019**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1455628.015	11/15/2019		Hector Esparza Zapata

At 8:45 a.m. on November 15, 2019, an employee, working as a roofer, was on the roof of a new apartment building working to stretch out the air hose to a nail g un. As the employee straightened the hose, he slipped and fell thirty feet. The employee was killed by unspecified injuries sustained in the fall.

Keywords: air hose, fall, fall protection, nail gun, roof, roofer, slip

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation			3	30	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1455628.015	26	M	Fatality		Roofers: Helpers	FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Roofing FatCause:

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