Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14400683 - CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE LOST BALANCE AND FELL OFF OF ROOF

Accident Summary Nr: 14400683 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 02/19/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101795441	03/11/1986	1741	0	B & B Masonary

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A PARAPET ABOUT 20 INCHES HIGH ALONG A ROOF EDGE THAT WAS 18 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL. THE EMPLOYEE GRABBED A REBAR AND, DUE TO EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, BEGAN PUSHING AND PULLING IT UNTIL HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL OVER THE EDGE OF THE ROOF. HE WAS KILLED.

Keywords: ROOF, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101795441			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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