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Accident Summary Nr: 131982.015 - Employee falls through skylight while working on icy roof an

Accident Summary Nr: 131982.015 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 12/11/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1507939.015	12/21/2020		238160	Npk Contractors Llc

Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on December 11, 2020, Employee #1, a 27-year-old male laborer, was working with a coworker to drag a large metal sheet to cover a skylight on a roof. While on the icy roof, Employee #1 slipped and fell through the unprotected skylight. The employee fell 25 feet to the ground level of the building, sustaining fractures to his right elbow and leg. Emergency services were called, and the employee was transported to the hospital for treatment and hospitalization.

Keywords: Elbow, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Icy, Leg, Roof, Skylight, Slip, Unprotected

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation			2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1507939.015	27	F	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: 25 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 25 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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