Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 131223.015 - Employee Is Killed In Fall From Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 131223.015 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 11/18/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1503393.015	11/20/2020		238160	Rick Richert

Abstract: At 7:50 a.m. on November 18, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, was engaged in roofing work at a residential structure. He was sitting at the roof's peak with bundles of shingles when he fell, a fall height of 22 feet, and struck the concrete surface. Employee #1 sustained multiple blunt force trauma injuries and was killed.

Keywords: blunt force trauma, concrete, fall, fall protection, residential construction, roof, roofer

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Maintenance or repair				22	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1503393.015	31	M	Fatality		Roof Repar: Shingle	Distance of Fall: 22 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 37 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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