Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14445381 - Fall From Roof Opening

Accident Summary Nr: 14445381 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 08/23/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
14894356	08/24/1984	1721	0	Allied Painting & Renovating Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
14894349	08/24/1984	1542	0	3 M Corp

Abstract: ON AUGUST 23,1984 AT ABOUT 4:00 PM, EMPLOYEE #1 FELL THROUGH A ROOF OPENING, LANDING ON THE CONCRETE FLOOR 40 FEET BELOW. HE WAS SANDBLASTING A METAL CHIMNEY FROM A BOATSWAINS CHAIR. IT IS ASSUMED THAT HE WAS REARRANGING THE AIR HOSE WHEN HE BACKED INTO THE ROOF OPENING. HIS HOOD AND SAFETY BELT WERE STILL ON HIM WHEN HE WAS FOUND. THE EMPLOYEE HAD NOT REGAINED CONSCIOUSNESS AS OF 8/28/84.

Keywords: roof, safety belt, fall, floor opening

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	14894356					Occupation Not Listed
2	14894349			Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Painters, construction and maintenance

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