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Accident Summary Nr: 145731.015 - Employee Is Killed In Trip And Fall While Working On Roof
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1591800.015 | 04/22/2022 | 238160 | Jamestown Roofing, Inc. |
Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on April 22, 2022, an employee, a roofer, was working on a commerci al building roof. The employee tripped and fell 5 stories to the ground and brok e his right femur fractured his skull. The employee died as a result of his inju ries.
Keywords:
commercial building, construction, fall, fall from elevation, fall protection, fracture, harness, leg, misjudgement, misjudgement of hazardous situation, roof, roofer, skull, tie-off, tripped
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | Other | 5 | X | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1591800.015 | 51 | M | Fatality | Roofers | Distance of Fall: 55 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 55 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: |