Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14214209 - EMPLOYEE FELL FROM ROOF AND DIED

Accident Summary Nr: 14214209 -- Report ID: 0454714 -- Event Date: 11/21/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
15165285	11/26/1984	1761	0	Tate Metal Bldg & Construction Co Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 had been instructed on how to lay sheeting on the roof. The sheeting was 20 inches wide, 35 feet long and weighed approximately 50 pounds. Employee #1 stepped onto bare, not fully supported roof insulation and fell 19 feet to the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized and died 2 days later of head injuries.

Keywords: HEAD, ROOF, ROOFER, CONCUSSION, CONCRETE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	15165285			Fatality	Concussion	Roofers

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