Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 146655.015 - Employee is killed in fall through skylight

Accident Summary Nr: 146655.015 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 05/31/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1599383.015	05/31/2022		238140	Craig Henderson

Abstract: At 7:15 a.m. on May 31, 2022, an employee was working as a mason on the rooftop of a commercial facility preparing the brickwork for the new roof to be installed. The employee was changing his clothes when he lost his balance and fell backwards through an unguarded skylight. The employee fell approximately 29 feet to the concrete floor and died from his injuries.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Floor, Concrete Surface, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Lost Balance, Masonry, Roof, Skylight, Unguarded

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1599383.015	57	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: 28 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 28 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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