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Accident Summary Nr: 14489850 - TWO CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEES FELL WHEN ROOF COLLAPSED

Accident Summary Nr: 14489850 -- Report ID: 0215800 -- Event Date: 06/05/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2018976	06/06/1985	1791	0	Compton'S Steel Construction, Inc.

Abstract: EMPLOYEES #1 & 2 WERE INSTALLING METAL SHEET ROOF PANELS ON A METAL BUILDING 20 FEET, 8 INCHES ABOVE THE GROUND. WHEN EMPLOYEE #1 APPROACHED EMPLOYEE #2 THE METAL SHEET THEY WERE STANDNG ON COLLAPSED. BOTH EMPLOYEES FELL TO HE CONCRETE FLOOR. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD ON ARRIVAL AT A HOSPITAL WITH A FRACTURED SKULL AND LACERATIONS TO THE BRAIN. EMPLOYEE #2 WAS HOSPITALIZED WITH A FRACTURED LEG AND ARM AND MULTIPLE BRUISES.

Keywords: ROOF COLLAPSE, FRACTURE, ROOF, CONSTRUCTION, SKULL, FALL, ARM, ROOF PANEL, CONTUSION, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2018976			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported
2	2018976			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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