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Accident Summary Nr: 127435.015 - One employee dies of head injury and one employee receives c

Accident Summary Nr: 127435.015 -- Report ID: 0317700 -- Event Date: 07/03/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1481695.015	07/01/2020		238160	E & R Roofing & Construction Company, Ltd

Abstract: At 5:11 p.m. on July 3, 2020, Employee #1 and Employee #2 attempted to lower a two hundred and thirty-five pound roof cutter off a flat roof using a manila rope. During the attempt, both employee's fell approximately twelve feet. Employee #1 died at the hospital from a head injury, and Employee #2 was treated at the hospital for a concussion and rib fractures.

Keywords: Concussion, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Head, Hoist, Rib, Roof, Roofer, Rope

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair			1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1481695.015	54	M	Fatality		Roofers	Distance of Fall: 12 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:
2	1481695.015	40	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Roofers	Distance of Fall: 12 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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