Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 141726.015 - Employee falls from roof, receives concussion and fractures

Accident Summary Nr: 141726.015 -- Report ID: 0111100 -- Event Date: 12/07/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1567403.015	12/08/2021		238160	Roof Systems Of Maine, A Tecta America Company, Llc

Abstract: At 3:15 p.m. on December 7, 2021, an employee showed a coworker how to glue down a roofing membrane. The employee was walking backwards when they stepped off the roof and fell approximately thirty-one feet. The employee was hospitalized to treat a concussion and unspecified fractures.

Keywords: Broken Bone, Concussion, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Glue, Installing, Roof, Roofer, Step, Walking Backward

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Maintenance or repair				31

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1567403.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Roofers	Distance of Fall: 31 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 31 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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