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Accident Summary Nr: 143490.015 - Employee falls from roof and receives back fracture

Accident Summary Nr: 143490.015 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 12/14/2021
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1568581.01512/14/2021238160Cotterman & Cotterman, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on December 14, 2021, an employee worked on a roof cutting insulation board. The employee maintained a foot on the board while cutting that extended past the roof edge. When the board was cut through, the employee fell approximately thirteen feet and was hospitalized to treat a back fracture.

Keywords: Back, Board, Cutting, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Roof, Roofer, Thermal Insulation
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Other building New project or new addition   1

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1568581.015 40 M Non Hospitalized injury Roofers Distance of Fall: 13 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 13 feet
Cause: Roofing
Fatality Cause:

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