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Accident: 124788.015 - Employee Dies After Falling From Roof
| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1469692.015 | 02/27/2020 | Elmer Julio Perez Mendez |
At 8:00 a.m. on December 4, 2019, Employee #1 was engaged in reroofing work at a one-story residence. He was not using fall protection as he removed existing w eatherproofing material from the roof surface. Employee #1 slipped and fell ove r the unprotected edge, a fall height of 9 feet, and struck his head. He was tr ansported to the hospital, where he was treated for blunt force traumatic head i njuries. The employee died at the hospital seven days later.
Keywords:
blunt force trauma, dismantling, fall, fall protection, head, repair, residential construction, roof, roofer, skull, slip
| End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | Other | 1 | 9 | X | |||
| Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1469692.015 | 46 | M | Fatality | Roof Repar: Shingle | FallDist: 9 FallHt:9 Cause: Roofing FatCause: |