Accident Report Detail

Accident: 123296.015 - Employee Is Killed In Fall From Roof

**Accident: 123296.015 -- Report ID: 0352450 -- Event Date: 01/15/2020**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1455944.015	01/15/2020		G & I Contractors, Inc.

At 9:15 a.m. on January 15, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a construction compan y, was engaged in reroofing work at a two-story single family residence. The em ployee was wearing two harnesses but was not tied off to an anchor point or safe ty line while on the roof, which had a 9:12 pitch. The employee fell from the e ave to the concrete patio, a fall height of 23 feet. He was killed.

Keywords: anchor, fall, fall protection, installing, ppe, residential construction, roof, roofer, safety control line, tie-off

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation			2	31	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1455944.015	40	M	Fatality		Roofers	FallDist: 23 FallHt:31 Cause: Roofing FatCause:

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