Accident Report Detail

Accident: 129937.015 - Employee Is Killed In Fall From Roof

**Accident: 129937.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 09/30/2020**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1495115.015	09/30/2020		Ramflas Roofing Services Inc.

At 10:00 a.m. on September 30, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, was doing repair work from the roof of a three-story residential structure. He was installing fasteners for insulation when he lost balance at the roof's edge and fell, a fall height of 27 feet. Employee #1 sustained blunt force traumati c injuries and was killed.

Keywords: blunt force trauma, fall, fall protection, installing, leading edge, lost balance, residential construction, roof, roofer

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Maintenance or repair			3	27	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1495115.015	27	M	Fatality		Roofers	FallDist: 27 FallHt:27 Cause: Roofing FatCause:

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