Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 130142.015 - Employee breaks lower leg in fall off roof installing gutter

Accident Summary Nr: 130142.015 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 10/05/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1496344.015	10/07/2020		238160	The Brothers That Just Do Gutters Hv, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:03 p.m. on October 5, 2020, an employee working for a roofing contractor was installing gutters on a roof. The employee fell approximately 15 to 18 feet to the ground below. The employee was hospitalized to treat a broken lower leg and ankle.

Keywords: Ankle, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Broken, Broken Bone, Commercial Building, Construction, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Ground, Gutter, Installing, Leg, Roofing

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair				15

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1496344.015	21	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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