Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 134630.015 - Employee falls from extension ladder and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 134630.015 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 03/21/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1523942.015	04/02/2021		238160	Troy Roofing Inc.

Abstract: At 9:26 a.m. on March 21, 2021, an employee and coworker worked on the flat roof of a school to clear trash and debris. The employee and coworker completed the work and the coworker began to walk around the roof to take pictures of the completed task. The coworker returned to where an extension ladder was located to climb down from the roof and found the ladder and employee had fallen approximately twelve feet and was killed.

Keywords: Cleaning, Climbing on Ladder, Descending, Extension Ladder, Fall, Fall Protection, Ladder, Roof

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair			1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1523942.015	49	M	Fatality		Construction Laborer	Distance of Fall: 12 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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