Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14386908 - Employee killed in fall through roof opening

Accident Summary Nr: 14386908 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 08/05/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100159839	08/06/1987	1761	0	Empire Roofing

Abstract: At approximately 12:20 p.m. on August 5, 1987, Employee #1 was nailing down roofing near an unprotected temporary roof opening. He fell 20.5 ft through the opening to the floor and died instantly of massive head injuries.

Keywords: ROOF OPENING COVER, HEAD, ROOF, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ROOF OPENING, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100159839			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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