Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 132424.015 - Employee is killed in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 132424.015 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 01/08/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1509709.015	01/11/2021		238160	Hdj Roofing Contractors Inc

Abstract: At 12:15 p.m. on January 8, 2021, Employee #1, employed by a roofing contractor, was setting up and preparing to repair the roof of a commercial building that was being renovated. The employee was seen clutching his chest and stumbling backward. He fell from the roof, a fall height of approximately 25 feet. Employee #1 sustained blunt force traumatic injuries and was killed.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Chest pain, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Renovation, Repair, Roof, Roofer

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair				25	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1509709.015	48	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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