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Accident Summary Nr: 143761.015 - Employee incurs multiple injuries in fall from commercial r

Accident Summary Nr: 143761.015 -- Report ID: 0521100 -- Event Date: 02/14/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1578196.015	02/14/2022		236220	Bayland Buildings, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:37 a.m. on February 2022, Employee #1 was installing insulation and metal roof sheets on a new commercial building from within a controlled decking zone. Employee #1 fell approximately 24 feet to the ground after going outside the controlled decking zone to retrieve more metal sheets from a bundle staged outside of the working area. Employee #1 did not connect to an anchor point prior to leaving the controlled decking zone. A coworker was connected to a self-retractable lanyard and anchor and helped Employee #1 move the metal sheets, when he observed Employee #1 fall. Employee #1 suffered multiple serious injuries to the skull, back, ribs, and legs and was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Anchor, Back, Bundle, Commercial Building, Controlled Decking Zone , Fall, Fall Protection, Installing, Insulation, Internal Injuries, Lanyard, Leg, Metal Sheet, Rib, Roof, Skull

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1578196.015	59	M	Hospitalized injury		Strctural Iron /& Steel Worker	Distance of Fall: 25 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 25 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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