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Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 127760.015 - Employee Fractures Knee Cap In Fall From Roof

**Accident: 127760.015 -- Report ID: 0419700 -- Event Date: 07/13/2020**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1483386.015	07/15/2020		New Phase Construction, Inc.

At 2:00 p.m. on July 13, 2020, an employee was doing roofing work. Employee felt cramped and attempted to take a break. She inadvertently fell 10 feet off the r oof. Employee was taken to the hospital, where she was admitted and treated for a fractured knee cap.

Keywords: construction, ergonomic, fall, fracture, knee, roofer

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation			1	10

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1483386.015	38	M	Hospitalized injury		Roofers	FallDist: 10 FallHt:10 Cause: Roofing FatCause:

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