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Accident Summary Nr: 142927.015 - Employee Fractures Leg In Fall From Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 142927.015 -- Report ID: 0830400 -- Event Date: 01/15/2022
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1573567.01501/18/2022238990North Star Logistics, L.L.C.

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on January 15, 2022, an employee was working from the roof of a new commercial building while installing HVAC equipment for the construction project. While preparing to install a piece of equipment through the roof, the employee slipped on the icy roof material surface and fell 21 feet through the roof to the concrete floor. The employee suffered a shattered tibia and fibula above the ankle, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Commercial Building, Construction, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, HVAC, Icy, Installing, Leg, Roof, Slip, Slippery Surface, Tibia
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building New project or new addition   1

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1573567.015 40 M Hospitalized injury Construction Laborer Distance of Fall: 21 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 21 feet
Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other)
Fatality Cause:

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