Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 130645.015 - Employee is killed in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 130645.015 -- Report ID: 0352430 -- Event Date: 10/22/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1499295.015	10/26/2020		238160	Henry O'Brien

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on October 22, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, was installing a roof on the back porch of a new house. He fell, a fall height of 14 feet, and struck his head on the concrete surface. Employee #1 sustained blunt force traumatic injuries and was killed.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Concrete, Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Residential Construction, Roof, Roofer, Struck Against

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Other			2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1499295.015	51	M	Fatality		Roofers	Distance of Fall: 14 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 14 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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