Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 131168.015 - Employee dies after electric shock and fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 131168.015 -- Report ID: 0453720 -- Event Date: 10/21/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1502692.015	11/17/2020	1761	238170	146802 - William Jonathan Morris

Abstract: On October 21, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a siding company, was installing downspouts on a commercial building. He was working from the roof when he came into contact with a power line and received an electric shock. The shock caused him to fall from the roof to the concrete surface. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where on October 22, 2020 he died from multiple blunt force traumatic injuries.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Construction, Contact, Electric Shock, Energized, Fall, Fall Protection, Installing, Overhead Power Line, Roof, Siding

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1502692.015	49	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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