Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14399190 - Employee killed in 32 ft fall through skylight hole

Accident Summary Nr: 14399190 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 05/14/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2291730	05/14/1985	1761	0	Confederate Builders Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 had partially cut a skylight hole from corrugated roofing material on a one-story warehouse with precast concrete walls. He fell 32 ft through the skylight hole to a concrete floor. Employee #1 suffered severe head injuries and was pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital. No safety belt, lanyard, or other safety devices were used to prevent a fall.

Keywords: SKYLIGHT, WORK RULES, SAFETY BELT, CONSTRUCTION, LANYARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ROOF OPENING, UNGUARDED, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2291730			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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