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Accident Summary Nr: 127012.015 - Employee fractures ankle and bruises arm in fall during roof

Accident Summary Nr: 127012.015 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 01/21/2020
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1466736.01503/02/2020238910Reliable Hauling And Demolition

Abstract: At 8:43 a.m. on January 21, 2020, Employee #1 was performing demolition of an existing single story commercial building. He was on the roof and cutting wood sheathing and joists when he stepped on an area that had been cut. That section of the roof structure collapsed and fell, and the employee also fell, a fall height of 8 feet. The employee was hospitalized for treatment of a fractured left ankle and contusions/bruises to the left arm.

Keywords: Ankle, Arm, Construction, Contusion, Cutting, Demolition, Dismantling, Fall, Fall Protection, Falling Object, Fracture, Joist, Roof Collapse, Work Surface
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building Alteration or rehabilitation   1 8

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1466736.015 34 M Hospitalized injury Construction laborers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Demolition
Fatality Cause:

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