Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14422778 - Employee killed in backward fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 14422778 -- Report ID: 0729700 -- Event Date: 10/09/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
113815971	10/11/1991	1761	0	Mid-America Roofing, Const. & Supply Co.

Abstract: Employee #1 was approximately 57 ft above ground level applying caulking to the seams on the roof of a grandstand. He was working backward from the top to the bottom of the low-pitched roof when he fell. The employee died. There were no MSS systems or warning lines in place.

Keywords: ROOF, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WALKING BACKWARD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	113815971			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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