Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 146369.015 - Employee Is Killed In Fall Through Skylight

Accident Summary Nr: 146369.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 05/19/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1597295.015	05/20/2022		238160	Soza Roofing, Corp.

Abstract: At 10:21 a.m. on May 19, 2022, an employee was removing foam from a roof while performing renovation work on a commercial building. The employee stepped down into a deteriorated fiberglass skylight which gave way and caused the employee to fall 34 feet onto a concrete surface. The employee incurred a head concussion and was killed.

Keywords: Commercial Building, Concussion, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Renovation, Roof, Skylight

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation			1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1597295.015	27	M	Fatality		Roofers: Helpers	Distance of Fall: 34 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 39 feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause:

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