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Accident Summary Nr: 14541890 - EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL THROUGH OPEN ROOF TRUSS SECTION

Accident Summary Nr: 14541890 -- Report ID: 0418100 -- Event Date: 05/01/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1173269	05/02/1985	1751	0	A R Middlebrook

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS A SELF-EMPLOYED HANDYMAN HIRED TO DO OCCASIONAL ODD JOBS. HE REPORTED TO THE JOB SITE AT APPROXIMATELY 1 PM TO LAY OUT ROOF TRUSS WORK FOR METAL COVERING WITH THE OWNER. EMPLOYEE #1 FELL THROUGH AN OPEN ROOF TRUSS SECTION 12 FEET TO THE LOWER SECTION. HE WAS KILLED. THERE WERE NO WITNESSES.

Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ROOF OPENING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1173269			Fatality	Fracture	Carpenters

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