Accident Report Detail
Accident: 14506265 - Fall From Roof Edge
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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1571926 | 05/07/1984 | 1761 | Hi & Dri Roofing Company |
EMPLOYEE #1, WORKING IN A ROOF-EDGE MATERIAL HANDLING AREA, WAS IN THE PROCESS OF LOWERING ROOFING MATERIALS WITH A DERRICK HOIST. THE HOIST WAS LOCATED AT THE ROOF'S EDGE. WHILE LEANING OVER THE EDGE OF THE ROOF TO ATTACH A BUCKET OF ASPHALT TO THE HOOK OF THE HOIST, EMPLOYEE #1 FELL TO AN ADJACENT GROUP LEVEL, A DISTANCE OF 47 FEET. HE WAS KILLED. GUARDRAILS OR THEIR EQUIVALENT, OR A SAFETY BELT AND LIFELINE WAS NOT PROVIDED AS REQUIRED IN 1926.500 (G) (5).
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 1571926 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |