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Accident: 126072.015 - Employee Is Killed In Fall From Roof Of Commercial Building
| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1474887.015 | 05/12/2020 | Henry Carlson Construction Llc |
At 10:45 a.m. on May 12, 2020, an employee was assisting a coworker with steel d ecking placement on an overhang of a commercial building roof. The coworker, who was outside of the guard rail, was having trouble with placing a steel decking sheet. The employee jumped over the guardrail to assist the coworker. While stan ding on a gypsum board, the board collapsed and the employee fell sixty-five fee t. The employee received multiple blunt force injuries and was killed.
Keywords:
blunt force, board, collapse, decking, fall, fall protection, guardrail, roof, roof decking, steel
| End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | New project or new addition | 6 | X | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1474887.015 | 24 | M | Fatality | Structural metal workers | FallDist: 65 FallHt:65 Cause: Installation Of Decking-Initial Laying Deck (Incl FatCause: |