Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 139682.015 - Employee slips and falls off roof, is killed by massive head

Accident Summary Nr: 139682.015 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 09/04/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1555409.015	09/29/2021		238320	Jose Painting Co Llc

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on September 4, 2021, an employee ascended a roof to mask a section of chimney in preparation to paint a color test strip. The employee then walked to the back side of the roof, slipped, and fell approximately thirteen feet. The employee received a massive head trauma injury and was killed.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Chimney, Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Painter, Roof, Slip

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1555409.015	19	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: 13 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause:

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