Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14496350 - Employee killed in 60 ft fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 14496350 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 09/06/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1851781	09/06/1985	1721	0	Mccormick Painting Co

Abstract: Employee #1 was ascending to the top of a 45 degree pitched roof using an ascending device to which he was attached by a safety belt and lanyard. The rope came out of the ascending device and Employee #1 fell approximately 60 ft. He was killed.

Keywords: ROOF, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STEEP GRADE, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1851781			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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