Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14464507 - Employee killed in fall through roof opening

Accident Summary Nr: 14464507 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 01/20/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2664035	01/28/1986	1761	0	Hinshaw Roofing & Sheetmetal Co, Inc.

Abstract: At 12:50 p.m. on January 20, 1986, Employee #1 and a coworker were working on the roof of a dust collection building. While they were moving a stack of insulation, the unsecured plywood cover over a roof opening shifted, and Employee #1 fell 24 ft 8 in. through the opening to the concrete floor. He was killed.

Keywords: ROOF OPENING COVER, COVER, ROOF, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, ROOF OPENING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2664035			Fatality	Fracture	Roofers

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