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Accident Summary Nr: 132531.015 - Employee falls from roof and fractures spine

Accident Summary Nr: 132531.015 -- Report ID: 0625500 -- Event Date: 01/16/2021
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1510643.01501/19/2021238310Truteam Builders Services Group

Abstract: At 7:03 p.m. on January 16, 2021, Employee #1 was working at the site of a new one-story residential structure. He was on the top of the roof, which had a steep pitch of 12/10, and engaged in the installation of a chimney pan. As he attempted to remove a 6-foot stepladder from the roof, he lost his footing and fell, a fall height of 12 feet. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of three spinal vertebrae.

Keywords: Back, Chimney, Fall, Fall Protection, Installing, Lost Balance, Lost Control, Residential Construction, Roof, Spine, Stepladder, Vertebra
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling New project or new addition   1

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Construction
1 1510643.015 54 M Hospitalized injury Distance of Fall: 12 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 18 feet
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