Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14485403 - EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM ROOF

Accident Summary Nr: 14485403 -- Report ID: 0213600 -- Event Date: 01/19/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
17746249	01/19/1989	1791	0	Haney Erection Services, Inc.

Abstract: At 11:39 a.m. on January 19, 1989, Employee #1 fell approximately 12 ft 2 in. to the pavement from a metal roof deck. Employee #1 and his coworkers were lowering extra metal roof sheets to the ground with a rope at each end of a sheet. The rope was resting on a drywall 6 in. metal stud fascia. The drywall gave way causing Employee #1 to fall between the 2 ft on center metal studs. Employee #1 suffered an apparent head injury and fractured ribs, which punctured his heart killing him.

Keywords: HEART, FRACTURE, HEAD, ROOF, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	17746249			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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