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Accident Summary Nr: 131775.015 - Employee is killed in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 131775.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 12/14/2020
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1506912.01512/15/2020236115Reyes Y Reyes Construction Llc

Abstract: At 2:04 p.m. on December 14, 2020, Employee #1, a carpenter employed by a construction company, was on the roof of a multifamily residential structure. After picking up a small truss from a pile on the roof, the employee was walking toward another carpenter who was to install the truss. Employee #1 fell, a fall height of 42 feet, and sustained blunt force traumatic injuries to his head and torso. He was killed.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Carpenter, Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Residential Construction, Roof, Torso, Truss, Walking Surface, Work Surface
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Multi-family dwelling New project or new addition   X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1506912.015 50 M Fatality Carpenters Distance of Fall: 42 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 42 feet
Cause: Exterior carpentry
Fatality Cause:

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