Accident Report Detail
Accident: 14498372 - Employee Killed In Fall From Roof Joist
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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100270636 | 11/06/1985 | 1761 | Robert Cortez Construction Co |
Employee #1 was laying down washers atop a 6 ft by 3 ft sheet of 26-gauge corrugated steel decking in preparation for welding the decking to the underlying joists of the approximately 14 ft high roof. The 6 ft 1 in. long decking was lying atop two roof joists that measured 5 ft 8 in. on center. While walking on top of the decking, two sheets shifted out of place. Employee #1 and the decking fell to the concrete floor. He was killed.
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 100270636 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |