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Accident Summary Nr: 127735.015 - Employee is killed in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 127735.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 07/12/2020
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1483216.01507/13/2020238160Jpj Companies, Llc

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on July 12, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, was preparing to place the last row of shingles on the roof of a single family residence. He was not using fall protection. As he walked backward along the ridgeline, he walked off the edge of the roof and fell, a fall height of 15 feet. Employee #1 sustained multiple fractures and internal injuries and was killed.

Keywords: Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Installing, Residential Construction, Roof, Roof Panel, Roofer, Walking Backward
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling Alteration or rehabilitation   10 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1483216.015 34 M Fatality Roof Repar: Shingle Distance of Fall: 15 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet
Cause: Roofing
Fatality Cause:

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