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Accident Summary Nr: 141867.015 - Employee falls through roof, receives neck fractures and hea

Accident Summary Nr: 141867.015 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 12/08/2021
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1568280.01512/10/2021238160Medley Fabrication Llc

Abstract: At 1:38 p.m. on December 8, 2021, an employee worked to remove and replace corrugated roof sections. As the employee stood to carry a section of roofing away, the employee stepped onto a roof insulation board that could not support the weight. The employee fell approximately thirty-two feet through the roof, struck a pile of lumber on the way to the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized to treat fractures to the neck (cervical vertebrae) and head trauma.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Head, Lumber Stack, Neck, Roof, Roof Opening, Roofer, Spine, Unstable Surface
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Manufacturing plant Alteration or rehabilitation   32

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1568280.015 21 M Hospitalized injury Roof Repair: Sheet Metal Distance of Fall: 32 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Roofing
Fatality Cause:

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