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Accident Summary Nr: 149056.015 - Employee is killed in fall through skylight
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1616572.015 | 08/22/2022 | 238990 | Beacon Sales Acquisition, Inc. |
Abstract: At 12:40 p.m. on August 22, 2022, an employee and three coworkers were on the roof of a warehouse that was about 30 feet in height spreading roofing material unloaded by the National 900A Crane. The employees accessed the roof through a fixed ladder located on one side of the building. The warehouse roof had 29 skylights and the employee was not wearing any fall protection equipment. The employee fell though one of the unguarded skylights to the ground below. The employee was taken to the hospital by ambulance, where he died.
Keywords:
Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Floor, Crane, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Head, Roof, Roofer, Skylight, Unguarded, Warehouse
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | Maintenance or repair | 3 | X | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1616572.015 | 27 | M | Fatality | Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c. | Distance of Fall: 0 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 30 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: |