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Accident Summary Nr: 128086.015 - Employee falls from roof after section gives way and fractur

Accident Summary Nr: 128086.015 -- Report ID: 0352450 -- Event Date: 07/27/2020
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1485404.01507/27/2020238130Brawner Builders, Inc.

Abstract: At 7:30 a.m. on July 27, 2020, a foreman was preparing the work area using a leaf blower when a section of the existing Tectum roof gave way. The employee, who was not wearing any fall protection, fell 12 feet 6 inches onto a block wall. The fall resulted in a fractured hip due to the impact with the block wall. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital and was admitted for treatment.

Keywords: Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Hip, Leaf Blower, Roof, Wall
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building Alteration or rehabilitation   1 13

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Construction
1 1485404.015 55 M Hospitalized injury Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Exterior carpentry
Fatality Cause:

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