Accident Report Detail

Accident: 128305.015 - Employee Incurs Multiple Injuries In Fall From Roof

**Accident: 128305.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 07/30/2020**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1486658.015	08/04/2020		Burlington Municipal Waterworks

At 1:26 p.m. on July 30, 2020, an employee was reroofing a 3/12 pitch roof. The employee fell from the pitched roof, approximately 12 feet. No fall protection systems were being utilized while working on the roof. The employee sustained a concussion and fractures to the head and neck and was admitted and treated at t he hospital.

Keywords: concussion, construction, fall, fall protection, fracture, head, maintenance, neck, roof, roofer

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Other building		Maintenance or repair			1	12

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1486658.015	64	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified	FallDist: 12 FallHt:12 Cause: Roofing FatCause:

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